Transport Canada recall 1988027
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| Published by | Transport Canada (Canada) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 1988027 |
| Manufacturer's number | 88S40 |
| Reported | 1988-03-09 |
| Component | Engine |
| Notification type | Safety Mfr |
| Units potentially affected | 19050 |
What is wrong
THE ATTACHMENT SCREWS FOR THE THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR COULD LOOSEN AND BACK OUT ALLOWING THE THROTTLE SENSOR TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE THROTTLE SHAFT. A LOOSE SENSOR COULD PREVENT THE THROTTLE FROM RETURNING TO THE IDLE POSITION WHICH IN TURN COULD ADVERSELY AFFECT VEHICLE CONTROL. CORRECTION: ATTACHMENT SCREWS WILL BE REPLACED USING SCREWS WITH PRE-APPLIED ADHESIVE THAT WILL BE TIGHTENED TO A HIGHER TORQUE SPECIFICATION.
| 1988 FORD TEMPO | |
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| 1988 MERCURY TOPAZ |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 9874 | 1998-07-24. Service bulletin. A NEW SILICONE GASKET AND SEALANT. *YC |
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| 9864 | 1998-07-21. Service bulletin. INFORMATION ON A BUZZING OR RATTLE NOISE FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. *TT |
| 97610 | 1997-07-17. Service bulletin. BLOWER MOTOR- "CHIRPING" OR "SQUEAKING" FROM BLOWER MOTOR AT LOW SPEEDS. *JD |
| BC3143970220 | 1997-06-27. Service bulletin. REAR ENGINE MOUNT CONCERNS. *TW |
| 9582 | 1995-11-01. Service bulletin. A REVISED SERVICE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR IS NOW AVAILABLE. *TW |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.
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