{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1994089 (Volkswagen), 1992 to 1993: Brakes",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1994089/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1994089, VOLKSWAGEN EUROVAN, 1994-05-10. THE EMERGENCY BRAKE HANDLE LOCKING MECHANISM TENSION SPRING MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY.",
  "excerpt": "Volkswagen Eurovan. Published by Transport Canada as 1994089 on 10 May 1994. System: Brakes. What the notice says The emergency brake handle locking mechanism tension spring may have been improperly installed. an improperly installed spring potentially lacks sufficient tension after the emergency brake is applied and could cause the brake to release. this could result in vehicle roll away and a possible crash. correction: a … 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 EMERGENCY BRAKE HANDLE LOCKING MECHANISM TENSION SPRING MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED. AN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED SPRING POTENTIALLY LACKS SUFFICIENT TENSION AFTER THE EMERGENCY BRAKE IS APPLIED AND COULD CAUSE THE BRAKE TO RELEASE. THIS COULD RESULT IN VEHICLE ROLL AWAY AND A POSSIBLE CRASH. CORRECTION: A LONGER TENSION SPRING WILL BE INSTALLED ON THE BRAKE HANDLE LOCKING MECHANISM OF AFFECTED VEHICLES. 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 19",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T15:19:14+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T15:19:14+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1994089 (Volkswagen), 1992 to 1993: Brakes\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1994089/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}