What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1977068
- Recall date
- 29 September 1977
- Make
- Ford, Mercury
- Models
- Ltd Ii, Ranchero, F Series, Thunderbird, Cougar
- Model years
- 1977
- Vehicle class
- Car
- System
- Fuel System
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 5,327
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Certain vehicles equipped with 351 and 400 cleveland engines. Certain cleveland engines may experience fuel leakage at the rubber hose connecting the fuel inlet tube to the carburetor fuel filter. A fuel leakage in the engine compartment creates the potential for a fire.
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 1977068.