Safety defect investigations, technical specifications, and manufacturer repair notices for Canadian owners.
Enter a VIN to identify your vehicle and find Canadian recall notices that may apply to its make, model and year. Confirm VIN-specific eligibility and repair status with the manufacturer.
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Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1988 Autocar Truck in Canada.
LABELS WARNING NOT TO USE ETHER OR STARTING FLUID TO START ENGINE WERE OMITTED FROM THE AIR CLEANER AND/OR INSTRUMENT PANEL. ETHER OR STARTING FLUID THAT IS SPRAYED INTO THE AIR INTAKE SYSTEM COULD BE IGNITED BY THE ELECTRICAL PREHEATER ELEMENT AND EXPLODE WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR PERSONAL INJURY TO PERSONS IN AND AROUND THE VEHICLE. CORRECTION: LABELS AND ATTACMENT INSTRUCTIONS WILL BE SUPPLIED TO OWNERS BY MAIL.
A failure of this component (engine) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
Official Transport Canada safety campaigns, Canadian motor vehicle safety compliance standards and live VIN specifications.
Explore safety recall records by model year.