{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1985002 (Thomas Built), 1979 to 1984",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1985002/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1985002, THOMAS BUILT R.E. PUSHER, 1985-01-03. THE HARDENED SELF-CANCELLING PAWL OF THE SIGNAL SWITCH CAN CAUSE A GROOVE TO BE WORN.",
  "excerpt": "Thomas Built R.e. Pusher. Published by Transport Canada as 1985002 on 3 January 1985. System: Not Entered. What the notice says The hardened self-cancelling pawl of the signal switch can cause a groove to be worn in the switch cancelling ring of the steering wheel. this could cause the pawl to bind while the switch is engaged and the vehicle is negotiating a turn at the same time. there is a possibiliity that this could result in increased … 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. THE HARDENED SELF-CANCELLING PAWL OF THE SIGNAL SWITCH CAN CAUSE A GROOVE TO BE WORN IN THE SWITCH CANCELLING RING OF THE STEERING WHEEL. THIS COULD CAUSE THE PAWL TO BIND WHILE THE SWITCH IS ENGAGED AND THE VEHICLE IS NEGOTIATING A TURN AT THE SAME TIME. THERE IS A POSSIBILIITY THAT THIS COULD RESULT IN INCREASED STEERING EFFORT AND THEREFORE ADVERSELY AFFECT THE SAFE OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE. 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 19",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T13:12:49+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T13:12:49+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1985002 (Thomas Built), 1979 to 1984\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1985002/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}