Following are summaries of product recalls of interest by Transport Canada.
Transport Canada Recall # 2019375
Units Affected 257
Category Truck - Med. & H.D.
Recall Details
Issue: On certain trucks, the side mirror glass may not be properly attached. This could cause the mirror glass to fall off. Safety Risk: A missing mirror will reduce rear visibility and could increase the risk of a crash. If the mirror glass falls from the vehicle, it could strike another vehicle or pedestrian. Corrective Actions: Hino will notify owners by mail and instruct them to take their truck to a dealer to inspect the build date of mirrors. The mirrors will be replaced as necessary.
Make
Model
Model Year(s) Affected
HINO
258
2020
HINO
268
2020
HINO
338
2020
HINO
358
2020
Transport Canada Recall # 2019437
Manufacturer Recall Number 19C07
Units Affected 58,708
Category Light Truck & Van, SUV
Recall Details
Issue: On certain vehicles, seats with a manual recliner may not meet the strength requirements of Canadian regulations. A seatback with reduced strength may not properly restrain an occupant in a crash. Safety Risk: A seatback that moves in a crash could increase the risk of injury. Corrective Actions: Ford will notify owners by mail and instruct them to take their vehicle to a Ford or Lincoln dealer for an inspection of the driver and front passenger seat recliners. For 2020 model year Explorer and Aviator, dealers will inspect the rear outboard seats. The seat structures will be replaced as required.
Make Model Model Year(s) Affected
FORD EXPEDITION 2019 2020
FORD EXPLORER 2018 2019 2020
FORD F-150 2018 2019 2020
FORD F-250 SUPER DUTY 2019 2020
FORD F-350 SUPER DUTY 2019 2020
FORD F-450 SUPER DUTY 2019 2020
FORD F-550 SUPER DUTY 2019 2020
LINCOLN AVIATOR 2020
Transport Canada Recall # 2019441
Manufacturer Recall Number V44
Units Affected 220,317
Category Light Truck & Van
Recall Details
Issue: On certain trucks equipped with a power locking tailgate, the tailgate may open while driving. If this occurs, cargo that is not secured could fall out of the truck bed and onto the road. Note: This is an expansion of recall U74 (Transport Canada recall 2018-398). Safety Risk: Cargo that falls from the truck bed could create a road hazard for others. Corrective Actions: The company will notify owners by mail and instruct them to take their truck to a dealer to modify the tailgate locking mechanism. Note: This recall supersedes recall 2019-221
Make Model Model Year(s) Affected
RAM 1500 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
RAM 2500 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
RAM 3500 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018