{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1978055 (Austin), 1973 to 1974",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1978055/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1978055, AUSTIN MARINA, 1978-07-05. VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS. THE THROTTLE CABLE MAY BIND AND CHAFE AT THE.",
  "excerpt": "Austin Marina. Published by Transport Canada as 1978055 on 5 July 1978. System: Not Entered. What the notice says Vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. the throttle cable may bind and chafe at the trunnion pin resulting in a throttle cable failure. a failure would cause the throttle to close causing the engine to return to idle making the vehicle inoperative in traffic. 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. VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS. THE THROTTLE CABLE MAY BIND AND CHAFE AT THE TRUNNION PIN RESULTING IN A THROTTLE CABLE FAILURE. A FAILURE WOULD CAUSE THE THROTTLE TO CLOSE CAUSING THE ENGINE TO RETURN TO IDLE MAKING THE VEHICLE INOPERATIVE IN TRAFFIC. 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 1978055 . The Canadian register on this site Austin is named on 8 notices in the copy of Transport Canada’s register held here, of which these are the nearest to this one in time. 1978141 · 12 D",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:34:52+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:34:52+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1978055 (Austin), 1973 to 1974\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1978055/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}