What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1985050
- Recall date
- 29 April 1985
- Make
- Mercury, Ford
- Models
- Lynx, Escort
- Model years
- 1985
- Vehicle class
- Car
- Vehicles affected
- 14
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
VEHICLES WITH 1.9L ENGINE AND AIR CONDITIONING. rnA PIN LOCATED ON THE THROTTLE LEVER WHICH ACTUATES THE AIR-CONDITIONER SHUT-OFF SWITCH MAY BE SUBJECT TO MISALIGNMENT SUCH THAT THE SWITCH COULD JAM BEHIND THE ACTUATING ARM OF THE SWITCH. IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR, THE THROTTLE LEVER WOULD BE PREVENTED FROM RETURNING TO THE IDLE POSITION AND VEHICLE CONTROL COULD BE ADVERSELY AFFECTED.
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 1985050.