Transport Canada recalls of interest (July 2019)

Following are summaries of product recalls of interest by Transport Canada.

Transport Canada Recall #2019282
Manufacturer Recall Number: 19S19
Units Affected: 15,207
Category: Light Truck & Van

Recall Details
This recall affects trucks equipped with a 5.0 L or 6.2 L engine that were previously fixed under recall 2019-065 (Ford Recall 19S07). That recall did not fix the problem that may cause the transmission to suddenly downshift to first gear. If this happens, the rear wheels could slow suddenly and potentially create a loss of stability. Safety Risk: A loss of vehicle stability could cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: The company will notify owners by mail and instruct them to take their vehicle to a dealer to reprogram the Powertrain Control Module.
Make Model Model Year(s) Affected
FORD F-150 2013

Transport Canada Recall #2019324
Manufacturer Recall Number: N192217410
Units Affected: 300,655
Category: Light Truck & Van, SUV

Recall Details
On certain vehicles, there could be a reduction in power brake assist due to a decrease in output from the vacuum pump. This could cause a hard brake pedal and an increase in brake pedal effort to stop the vehicle. Safety Risk: A sudden increase in brake pedal force could lead to an increase in stopping distance. This could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: The company will notify owners by mail. The corrective actions for this recall are under development.

Make Model Model Year(s) Affected
CADILLAC ESCALADE         2015 2016 2017 
CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV 2015 2016 2017 
CHEVROLET SILVERADO         2014 2015 2016 2017 
CHEVROLET SILVERADO LD 2014 2015 2016 2017 
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN         2015 2016 2017 
CHEVROLET TAHOE                 2015 2016 2017 
GMC               SIERRA                 2014 2015 2016 2017 
GMC         SIERRA LD         2014 2015 2016 2017 
GMC         YUKON            2015 2016 2017 
GMC         YUKON XL         2015 2016 2017

Transport Canada Recall #2019325
Manufacturer Recall Number: N192220470
Units Affected: 159,240
Category: Light Truck & Van

Recall Details
On certain trucks equipped with a power sliding rear window, the rear defroster circuit could overheat. This could cause melting, smoke or, in rare instances, a fire. Safety Risk: A fire could create a risk of injury. Corrective Actions: The company will notify owners by mail. As an interim repair, owners will be instructed to take their truck to a dealer to remove the fuse for the rear window defroster. The final corrective actions for this recall are under development. Owners will be sent a second notice to let them know when a final repair will be available.
Make Model Model Year(s) Affected
CHEVROLET SILVERADO         2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 
CHEVROLET SILVERADO HD 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 
CHEVROLET SILVERADO LD 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 
GMC         SIERRA                 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 
GMC         SIERRA HD         2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 
GMC         SIERRA LD         2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

Transport Canada Recall #2019326
Manufacturer Recall Number: V76
Units Affected: 63
Category: Light Truck & Van

Recall Details
On certain trucks equipped with a 6.7 L Cummins diesel engine, the end fitting on the engine fuel lines may have been formed incorrectly. This could result in a fuel leak. Safety Risk: A fuel leak in the engine compartment could increase the risk of a fire. Corrective Actions: The company will notify owners by mail and instruct them to take their truck to a dealer to inspect the fuel lines. The fuel lines will be replaced if necessary.
Make Model Model Year(s) Affected
RAM 2500 2019 
RAM 3500 2019 
RAM 4500 2019 
RAM 5500 2019