{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1983044 (Mercury and 1 more), 1982",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1983044/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1983044, MERCURY, FORD COUGAR, GRANADA, 1983-04-06. PROPANE VEHICLES. VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH IMPROPERLY WELDED FUEL.",
  "excerpt": "Mercury Cougar, Granada. Published by Transport Canada as 1983044 on 6 April 1983. System: Not Entered. What the notice says Propane vehicles. vehicles may have been produced with improperly welded fuel tank support straps. under certain vehicle impact conditions the straps may not adequately support the tank increasing the risk of damage. should a fuel leak occur a potential for fire would exist. 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. PROPANE VEHICLES. VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH IMPROPERLY WELDED FUEL TANK SUPPORT STRAPS. UNDER CERTAIN VEHICLE IMPACT CONDITIONS THE STRAPS MAY NOT ADEQUATELY SUPPORT THE TANK INCREASING THE RISK OF DAMAGE. SHOULD A FUEL LEAK OCCUR A POTENTIAL FOR FIRE WOULD EXIST. 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 1983044 . The Canadian register on this site Mercury is named on 243 notices in the copy of Transport Canada’s register held here, of which these are the nearest to this",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:18:46+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:18:46+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1983044 (Mercury and 1 more), 1982\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1983044/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}