{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1983088 (Mercury), 1983",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1983088/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1983088, MERCURY CAPRI, 1983-10-21. SOME OF THE VEHCILES AFFECTED BY THE RECALL MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH INCORRECT HOODS - THE.",
  "excerpt": "Mercury Capri. Published by Transport Canada as 1983088 on 21 October 1983. System: Not Entered. What the notice says Some of the vehciles affected by the recall may have been produced with incorrect hoods - the incorrect hoods were intended for use with conventional (non-turbo) engines and maynot provide a sufficient clearnace between the throttle linkage and the hood undersides. as a result, under certain conditions, the throttle … 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. SOME OF THE VEHCILES AFFECTED BY THE RECALL MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH INCORRECT HOODS - THE INCORRECT HOODS WERE INTENDED FOR USE WITH CONVENTIONAL (NON-TURBO) ENGINES AND MAYNOT PROVIDE A SUFFICIENT CLEARNACE BETWEEN THE THROTTLE LINKAGE AND THE HOOD UNDERSIDES. AS A RESULT, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, THE THROTTLE LINKAGE MAY COME IN CONTACT WITH THE HOOD POTENTIALLY CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE LINKAGE AND PREVENTING THE THROTTLE FROM RETURNING TO ITS IDLE POSITION. 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 ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T15:17:55+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T15:17:55+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1983088 (Mercury), 1983\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1983088/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}