{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1999193 (Mercury and 1 more), 1992 to 1993: Electrical",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1999193/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1999193, MERCURY, FORD COUGAR, THUNDERBIRD, 1999-10-29. On certain vehicles, the high electrical current flowing through the headlamp.",
  "excerpt": "Mercury Cougar, Thunderbird. Published by Transport Canada as 1999193 on 29 October 1999. System: Electrical. What the notice says On certain vehicles, the high electrical current flowing through the headlamp switch during simultaneous operation of the headlamps and fog lamps may cause the switches internal bimetal circuit breaker to open due to overheating. Should this occur, the vehicle's headlights may go out for brief intervals (flickering … 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 certain vehicles, the high electrical current flowing through the headlamp switch during simultaneous operation of the headlamps and fog lamps may cause the switches internal bimetal circuit breaker to open due to overheating. Should this occur, the vehicle's headlights may go out for brief intervals (flickering or blinking). Extended cycling of the circuit breaker due to continued overheating can result in longer duration outages. Correction: Dealers will install a headlamp switch which incorporates a circuit breaker of revised design, and a wiring harness connector, if needed. 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 ac",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T15:24:31+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T15:24:31+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1999193 (Mercury and 1 more), 1992 to 1993: Electrical\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1999193/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}