What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1977011
- Recall date
- 6 May 1977
- Make
- Western Star
- Models
- 4800
- Model years
- 1971 to 1976
- Vehicle class
- Truck - Med. & H.D.
- Vehicles affected
- 3,600
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH THE OPTIONAL VERNIER HAND THROTTLE. VEHICLES MANUFACTURED WITH THE OPTIONAL VERNIER HAND THROTTLE DO NOT HAVE A THROTTLE IDENTIFICATION LABEL AS REQUIRED BY C.M.V.S.S. 101. OWNERS WILL BE MAILED AN IDENTIFICATION LABEL TO BE AFFIXED NEAR THE HAND THROTTLE.
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 1977011.