What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1980154
- Recall date
- 17 November 1980
- Make
- Ford
- Models
- F-350, F-250, F-100, F-150
- Model years
- 1981
- Vehicle class
- Light Truck & Van
- Vehicles affected
- 625
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
VEHICLES MANUFACTURED AT THE KANSAS CITY ASSEMBLY PLANT. VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH MISLOCATED OR INADEQUATELY TIGHTENED MID-SHIP FUEL TANK STRAPS. THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW THE FUEL TANK TO BE DAMAGED IN A COLLISION. THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH CANADA MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 301 - FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY.
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 1980154.