What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1984043
- Recall date
- 21 March 1984
- Make
- Freightliner
- Models
- Truck
- Model years
- 1983
- Vehicle class
- Truck - Med. & H.D.
- Vehicles affected
- 13
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
THE STOP PIN ON THE THROTTLE LEVER MAY INTERFERE WITH THE RIVETS WHICH RETAIN THE SIDE COVER ON THE FUEL PUMP BODY. DEPENDING ON THE ORIENTATION OF THE LEVBER, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THE THROTTLE TO BECOME IMPEDED IN ANY POSITION FROM IDLE TO WIDE OPEN THROTTLE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS ENGINE DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY.
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 1984043.