What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1979024
- Recall date
- 5 February 1979
- Make
- Ford, Mercury
- Models
- Fairmont, Zephyr
- Model years
- 1979
- Vehicle class
- Car
- Vehicles affected
- 821
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS. VEHICLES CONTAIN SAFETY COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION LABELS SHOWING INCORRECT GROSS VEHICLE WRIGHT RATING (G.V.W.R.) AND GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING (G.A.W.R.) INFORMATION. THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH SECTION 6 OF THE CANADA MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY REGULATIONS.
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 1979024.