What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1977025
- Recall date
- 24 June 1977
- Make
- Ford
- Models
- Econoline, Club Wagon
- Model years
- 1975 to 1977
- Vehicle class
- Light Truck & Van
- Vehicles affected
- 30,685
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
ALL 1975-77 FORD ECONOLINE AND CLUB WAGON VANS THAT ARE EQUIPPED WITH THE STANDARD UNPADDED INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE STANDARD PLASTIC INSTRUMENT PANEL CAN BE BROKEN DURING OCCUPANT IMPACT WITH THE POSSIBILITY THAT PORTIONS OF THE BROKEN PANEL COULD CONTRIBUTE TO OCCUPANT INJURY. A PADDED INSTRUMENT PANEL PAD WILL BE INSTALLED OVER THE STANDARD INSTRUMENT PANEL.
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 1977025.