{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1980148 (Audi), 1981",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1980148/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1980148, AUDI 4000, 1980-11-12. THE INTERIOR SURFACE OF THE THREADED HOLE FOR THE FRONT BRAKE CALIPER BRAKE HOSES MAY CONTAIN POROUS.",
  "excerpt": "Audi 4000. Published by Transport Canada as 1980148 on 12 November 1980. System: Not Entered. What the notice says The interior surface of the threaded hole for the front brake caliper brake hoses may contain porous spots which would allow brake fluid to seep out of the calipers during heavy brake applications. prolonged seepage will eventually reeduce brake fluid level in the reservoir and may lead to complete brake failure. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. THE INTERIOR SURFACE OF THE THREADED HOLE FOR THE FRONT BRAKE CALIPER BRAKE HOSES MAY CONTAIN POROUS SPOTS WHICH WOULD ALLOW BRAKE FLUID TO SEEP OUT OF THE CALIPERS DURING HEAVY BRAKE APPLICATIONS. PROLONGED SEEPAGE WILL EVENTUALLY REEDUCE BRAKE FLUID LEVEL IN THE RESERVOIR AND MAY LEAD TO COMPLETE BRAKE FAILURE. Transport Canada recorded this notice in capitals, as its system did for many years. It is reproduced here exactly as published. The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1980148 . The Canadian register on this site Audi is named on 212 notices in the copy of Transport Ca",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:24:36+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:24:36+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1980148 (Audi), 1981\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1980148/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}