{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1988133 (Freightliner), 1981 to 1983: Electrical",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1988133/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1988133, FREIGHTLINER HCOE, CONVENTIONAL, 1988-09-23. THE HEATER/AIR CONDITIONER BLOWER MOTOR SPEED CONTROL RESISTERS CAN, UNDER.",
  "excerpt": "Freightliner Hcoe, Conventional. Published by Transport Canada as 1988133 on 23 September 1988. System: Electrical. What the notice says The heater/air conditioner blower motor speed control resisters can, under certain conditions, overheat. if the blower fan stalls resulting in low air flow across the resister network and high amperage, the air duct could reach elevated temperatures with the possibility of associated fire. correction: all affected … 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 HEATER/AIR CONDITIONER BLOWER MOTOR SPEED CONTROL RESISTERS CAN, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, OVERHEAT. IF THE BLOWER FAN STALLS RESULTING IN LOW AIR FLOW ACROSS THE RESISTER NETWORK AND HIGH AMPERAGE, THE AIR DUCT COULD REACH ELEVATED TEMPERATURES WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF ASSOCIATED FIRE. CORRECTION: ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES WILL HAVE A THERMAL CUT-OFF DEVICE INSTALLED IN THE HEATER/AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM. TRUCKS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 1981 AND NOVEMBER 1982 WILL HAVE THE BLOWER MOTOR SWITCH REPLACED . 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",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:02:05+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:02:05+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1988133 (Freightliner), 1981 to 1983: Electrical\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1988133/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}