{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1977024 (Ford and 2 more), 1972: Engine",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1977024/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1977024, FORD, MERCURY, LINCOLN TORINO, RANCHERO, MONTEGO, MARK IV, 1977-06-22. ALL 1972 LINCOLNS AND CERTAIN 1972 TORINOS, MONTEGOS.",
  "excerpt": "Ford Torino, Ranchero, Montego, Mark Iv. Published by Transport Canada as 1977024 on 22 June 1977. System: Engine. What the notice says All 1972 lincolns and certain 1972 torinos, montegos and rancheros equipped with 302, 251 or 400 cubic inch engines and air conditioning. vehicles are equipped with flexible seven blade engine cooling fans that can become overstressed resulting in fatigue cracking. fregments of the fan blade can separate from the … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. ALL 1972 LINCOLNS AND CERTAIN 1972 TORINOS, MONTEGOS AND RANCHEROS EQUIPPED WITH 302, 251 OR 400 CUBIC INCH ENGINES AND AIR CONDITIONING. VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH FLEXIBLE SEVEN BLADE ENGINE COOLING FANS THAT CAN BECOME OVERSTRESSED RESULTING IN FATIGUE CRACKING. FREGMENTS OF THE FAN BLADE CAN SEPARATE FROM THE FAN WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING WHILE THE ENGINE IS OPERATING. PROPELLED FRAGMENTS CAN DAMAGE UNDERHOOD COMPONETNS AND/OR CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY TO INDIVIDUALS IN THE VICINITY OF A VEHICLE OPERATING WITH THE HOOD OPEN. 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",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T13:47:39+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T13:47:39+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1977024 (Ford and 2 more), 1972: Engine\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1977024/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}