{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1990027 (Ford and 1 more), 1986 to 1989: Engine",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1990027/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1990027, FORD, MERCURY BRONCO II, TAURUS, SABLE, RANGER, 1990-02-09. RANGER/BRONCO II - 2.9 LITRE ENGINES TAURUS/SABLE - 3.0 LITRE.",
  "excerpt": "Ford Bronco Ii, Taurus, Sable, Ranger. Published by Transport Canada as 1990027 on 9 February 1990. System: Engine. What the notice says Ranger/bronco ii - 2.9 litre engines taurus/sable - 3.0 litre engines note: vehicles located in newfoundland, nova scotia, new brunswick and prince edward island. the throttle may stick in an open position due to linkage binding caused by corrosion. this would cause the engine to run at higher than idle speed … 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. RANGER/BRONCO II - 2.9 LITRE ENGINES TAURUS/SABLE - 3.0 LITRE ENGINES NOTE: VEHICLES LOCATED IN NEWFOUNDLAND, NOVA SCOTIA, NEW BRUNSWICK AND PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND. THE THROTTLE MAY STICK IN AN OPEN POSITION DUE TO LINKAGE BINDING CAUSED BY CORROSION. THIS WOULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO RUN AT HIGHER THAN IDLE SPEED WHEN THE THROTTLE IS RELEASED AND COULD ADVERSELY AFFECT DRIVER CONTROL RESULTING IN A POSSIBLE CRASH. CORRECTION: ON VEHICLES WITH 2.9 LITRE ENGINES, DEALERS WILL CLEAN, MODIFY AND LUBRICATE THE HUB PIN AND LEVER BUSHINGS WITH A MARINE-TYPE ANTI-SEIZE GREASE. ADDITIONALLY, ON VEHICLES WITH 3.0 LITRE ENGINES, THE HUB PIN LEVER ASSEMBLY WILL BE REPLACED. NOTE: THIS RECALL HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED BY RECALL NO. 91021. Transport Canada recorded this notice in capitals, as its ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T13:52:46+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T13:52:46+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1990027 (Ford and 1 more), 1986 to 1989: Engine\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1990027/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}