What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1978045
- Recall date
- 22 June 1978
- Make
- Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Buick
- Models
- Phoenix, Eighty-Eight, Omega, Grand Prix, Electra, Estate Wagon, Riviera, Lesabre, Firebird, Skylark, Century, Lemans, Regal, Cutlass
- Model years
- 1978
- Vehicle class
- Car
- Vehicles affected
- 4,437
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
VEHICLES WITH AIR CONDITIONING AND/OR H.D. COOLING. ENGINE FAN MAY EXPERIENCE A RESONANCE CONDITION THAT WILL EVENTUALLY RESULT IN FATIGUE FAILURE. IF FAILURE OCCURS WITH THE HOOD OPEN AND ENGINE RUNNING, FRAGMENTS COULD INJURE PERSONS IN THE VICINITY.
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 1978045.