What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1980023
- Recall date
- 20 February 1980
- Make
- Mercury
- Models
- Capri
- Model years
- 1971 to 1972
- Vehicle class
- Car
- Vehicles affected
- 10,501
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
THE HOUSING OF THE THREE POSITION HEADLIGHT SWITCH MAY BREAK RESULTING IN AN OPEN ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT THAT WOULD CAUSE THE HEADLIGHT AND TAILLIGHTS TO EITHER GO OFF OR PREVENT THEM FROM BEING TURNED ON.
Transport Canada recorded this notice in capitals, as its system did for many years. It is reproduced here exactly as published.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1980023.