What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1997047
- Recall date
- 10 March 1997
- Make
- Ford
- Models
- Taurus
- Model years
- 1996
- Vehicle class
- Car
- System
- Emissions
- Raised as
- Compliance Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 36
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
NOTE: FLEXIBLE FUEL VEHICLES.rnA SEAL FOR THE FUEL DELIVERY MODULE WIRING HARNESS CONNECTOR MAY SWELL IN THE PRESENCE OF UNLEADED FUEL AND FORCE THE CONNECTOR APART CREATING AN OPEN CIRCUIT. THIS WOULD RESULT IN LOSS OF FUEL PUMP OPERATION AND FUEL PRESSURE. IN ADDITION, THE VAPOUR CONTROL VALVES, LOCATED ON THE FUEL TANK MAY NOT OPERATE PROPERLY RESULTING IN VAPOUR EMISSIONS IN EXCESS OF THE STANDARD.rnCORRECTION: WIRING CONNECTOR SEAL AND FUEL TANK VAPOUR VENT VALVE ASSEMBLY WILL BE REPLACED.
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 1997047.