What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1980063
- Recall date
- 24 April 1980
- Make
- Ford
- Models
- F-250, F-150, F-350
- Model years
- 1980
- Vehicle class
- Light Truck & Van
- Vehicles affected
- 4,431
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
SUPERCAB VEHICLES PRODUCED AT THE KANSAS CITY ASSEMBLY PLANT. VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITHOUT THE SPECIFIED EXHAUST SYSTEM HEAT SHIELDS. UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, ABSENCE OF THESE HEAT SHIELDS COULD RESULT IN HIGH FLOOR PAN TEMPERATURES POSSIBLY CAUSING THE FLOOR COVERING MATERIAL TO SMOLDER.
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 1980063.