{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1987023 (Mercury and 1 more), 1986 to 1987: Structure",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1987023/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1987023, MERCURY, FORD SABLE, TAURUS, 1987-02-17. ON STATION WAGONS, THE METALLIC CONDUCTOR STRIPS WHICH PROVIDE ELECTRICAL CURRENT.",
  "excerpt": "Mercury Sable, Taurus. Published by Transport Canada as 1987023 on 17 February 1987. System: Structure. What the notice says On station wagons, the metallic conductor strips which provide electrical current to the rear window wiper motor may erode due to electrolytic action under certain conditions of high road salt use. this could reduce the cross section of the strips, causing a point of high resistance and consequent localized … 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. ON STATION WAGONS, THE METALLIC CONDUCTOR STRIPS WHICH PROVIDE ELECTRICAL CURRENT TO THE REAR WINDOW WIPER MOTOR MAY ERODE DUE TO ELECTROLYTIC ACTION UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS OF HIGH ROAD SALT USE. THIS COULD REDUCE THE CROSS SECTION OF THE STRIPS, CAUSING A POINT OF HIGH RESISTANCE AND CONSEQUENT LOCALIZED THERMAL STRESS WITHIN THE GLASS. THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE GLASS TO FRACTURE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING CREATING THE RISK OF INJURY TO OCCUPANTS OF THE REAR FACING THIRD ROW SEAT OR A SUDDEN DISTRACTION TO THE DRIVER. CORRECTION: SEALANT ON STRIPS AND PROTECTIVE TAPE ON LOWER BACKLIGHTS. 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 f",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T13:46:08+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T13:46:08+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1987023 (Mercury and 1 more), 1986 to 1987: Structure\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1987023/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}