What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1996168
- Recall date
- 21 October 1996
- Make
- Freightliner
- Models
- Fld, Century
- Model years
- 1996
- Vehicle class
- Truck - Med. & H.D.
- System
- Engine
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 6
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
NOTE: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH OPTIMIZED IDLE FEATURE. IF THE IGNITION IS TURNED ON AND THE FUSE FOR THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE (ECM) POWER FEED LINE IS REMOVED OR BURNED OUT, uNINTENTIONAL CRANKING OF THE ENGINE WILL OCCUR, BYPASSING THE SAFETY FEATURES DESIGNED TO PREVENT INJURY TO PERSONS WORKING IN THE VICINITY OF THE ENGINE AND TO PREVENT VEHICLE MOVEMENT. CORRECTION: VEHICLES WILL BE REWIRED WITH A REVISED ECM TO ELIMINATE UNINTENTIONAL CRANKING.
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 1996168.