2006 LABRIE TOP SELECT Recall

Campaign:

06V300000 on 08/08/2006

Component:

Steering:gear box:shaft pitman

Manufactured:

12/31/2005 - 06/29/2006

Affected:

44

Defect:

On certain garbage and recycling trucks, the steering shaft could break and possibly cause a complete loss of vehicle control.

Consequence:

If the steering shaft breaks, the steering control could be lost and the vehicle could be involved in a crash, which could result in property damage, personal injury or death.

Correction:

Dealers will remove and install a new steering shaft and a new reinforcement bracket that was designed to avoid sideload. the recall began on july 14, 2006. owners should contact labrie at 1-877-452-2743.

Notes:

Labrie recall no. sb 06-01.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

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