{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1978090 (Mercury and 1 more), 1979",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1978090/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1978090, MERCURY, FORD METEOR, LTD, MARQUIS, CUSTOM 500, 1978-09-13. VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED WITH A 6.0 AMP. CIRCUIT BREAKER RATHER.",
  "excerpt": "Mercury Meteor, Ltd, Marquis, Custom 500. Published by Transport Canada as 1978090 on 13 September 1978. System: Not Entered. What the notice says Vehicles were produced with a 6.0 amp. circuit breaker rather than an 8.25 amp. circuit breaker in the windshield wiper and washer system. this could result in circuit interruptions under heavy loads that mya cause inoperative windshield wipers and washers. at the time of recall announcement, none of these vehicles … 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 WERE PRODUCED WITH A 6.0 AMP. CIRCUIT BREAKER RATHER THAN AN 8.25 AMP. CIRCUIT BREAKER IN THE WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHER SYSTEM. THIS COULD RESULT IN CIRCUIT INTERRUPTIONS UNDER HEAVY LOADS THAT MYA CAUSE INOPERATIVE WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS. AT THE TIME OF RECALL ANNOUNCEMENT, NONE OF THESE VEHICLES HAD BEEN SOLD TO THE PUBLIC. 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 1978090 . The Canadian register on",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T15:20:16+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T15:20:16+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1978090 (Mercury and 1 more), 1979\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1978090/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}