{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1979142 (Chevrolet and 1 more), 1976 to 1978",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1979142/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1979142, CHEVROLET, GMC D6500, C60, D60, C6500, 1979-09-07. MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DETROIT DIESEL ALLISON 4 CYLINDER.",
  "excerpt": "Chevrolet D6500, C60, D60, C6500. Published by Transport Canada as 1979142 on 7 September 1979. System: Not Entered. What the notice says Medium duty trucks equipped with detroit diesel allison 4 cylinder engines. vehicles may have the accelerator cross shaft support bracket installed ina reverse end to end position. this condition could cause a slight bind in the accelerator linkage resulting in a return to idle time in excess of the time limit … 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. MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DETROIT DIESEL ALLISON 4 CYLINDER ENGINES. VEHICLES MAY HAVE THE ACCELERATOR CROSS SHAFT SUPPORT BRACKET INSTALLED INA REVERSE END TO END POSITION. THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE A SLIGHT BIND IN THE ACCELERATOR LINKAGE RESULTING IN A RETURN TO IDLE TIME IN EXCESS OF THE TIME LIMIT SPECIFIED BY CANADA MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 124 - ACCELERATOR CONTROL SYSTEM. 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 recal",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:15:47+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:15:47+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1979142 (Chevrolet and 1 more), 1976 to 1978\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1979142/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}