What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1977057
- Recall date
- 14 September 1977
- Make
- Amc
- Models
- Matador
- Model years
- 1976
- Vehicle class
- Car
- Vehicles affected
- 967
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
1976 AMC MATADOR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH V-8 ENGINES AND EITHER AIR CONDITIONING OR HEAVY DUTY COOLING SYSTEMS. DURING NORMAL VEHICLE OPERATION THE FLEXIBLE BLADE ENGINE COOLING FAN CAN EXPERIENCE CYCLIC LOADING THAT CAN CAUSE A FAN BLADE TO SEPARATE FROM THE FAN ASSEMBLY. A FAN BLADE SEPARATING FROM A ROTATING FAN CAN DAMAGE UNDERHOOD COMPONENTS OR CAUSE INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE VICINITY OF A VEHICLE WITH ITS ENGINE RUNNING AND THE HOOD OPEN. rnA6A167H100023 TO A6A887N386317
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 1977057.