The issue
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CERTAIN EIGHT CYLINDER ENGINES. THE EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION (E.G.R.) BACKPRESSURE TRANSDUCER TUBE MAY CRACK CAUSING EXCESSIVE LEAKAGE IN THE BACKPRESSURE SENSING CIRCUIT AND INCREASED EMISSIONS OF NITROGEN OXIDES. ALSO, ON SOME VEHICLES, AN IMPROPER E.G.R. PORTED VACUUM SWITCH CAN CAUSE SIMILAR INCREASES IN EMISSIONS OF NITROGEN OXIDES. THESE VEHICLES MAY NOT COMPLY WITH CANADA MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 1103 - EXHAUST EMISSIONS.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ford Granada | 1975, 1976 |
| Ford Maverick | 1975, 1976 |
| Ford Mustang | 1975, 1976 |
| Ford TORINO | 1975, 1976 |
| Mercury COMET | 1975, 1976 |
| Mercury Cougar | 1975, 1976 |
| Mercury METEOR | 1975 |
| Mercury MONARCH | 1975, 1976 |
| Mercury Montego | 1975, 1976 |