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1980 Mercury Capri Recall

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Active Safety 1980 Mercury Capri Recalls (3)

Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1980 Mercury Capri in Canada.

Ref #1982-102 Campaign : N/D
1982-12-20 7 units

Not Entered

Issue Description

THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH CMVSS 209 - SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #1980-073 Campaign : U-6F
1980-05-07 240 units

Not Entered

Issue Description

VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH TURBOCHARGED 2.3L ENGINES AND MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS. VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITHOUT A PARTICULAR ELECTRIC CURCUIT IN THE IDLE TRACKING SYSTEM WIRING HARNESS. THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE EXHAUST EMISSIONS OF HYDROCARBON (HC) AND CARBON MONOXIDE (CO) GASES TO EXCEED THE LIMITS SPECIFIED BY CANADA MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 1103 - EXHAUST EMISSIONS.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #1979-182 Campaign : U6C
1979-11-06 2 331 units

Emissions

Issue Description

DURING THE RAILCAR CHAIN-DOWN OPERATION OR DURING IN-TRANSIT RAILCAR MOVEMENT, THE CHAIN COULD INTERFERE WITH AND BREAK THE EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CARBON CANISTER. THESE VEHICLES WOULD THEN NOT COMPLY WITH CANADA MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 1105 - EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (emissions) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
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