What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1977088
- Recall date
- 26 October 1977
- Make
- Renault
- Models
- 12
- Model years
- 1977
- Vehicle class
- Car
- Vehicles affected
- 830
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
THE SECONDARY THROTTLE RETURN SPRING MAY NOT EXERT SUFFICIENT FORCE TO RETURN THE THROTTLE TO THE IDLE POSITION WITHIN THE LIMITS SPECIFIED BY C.M.V.S.S. 124 - ACCELERATOR CONTROL SYSTEMS. THE DRIVER MAY HAVE TO APPLY THE BRAKES AND/OR SWITCH OFF THE IGNITION TO DECELERATE THE VEHICLE QUICKLY.
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 1977088.