{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1998066 (Chevrolet and 2 more), 1997 to 1998: Brakes",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1998066/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1998066, CHEVROLET, OLDSMOBILE, PONTIAC VENTURE, SILHOUETTE, TRANSPORT, 1998-04-08. NOTE: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH TRACTION CONTROL.",
  "excerpt": "Chevrolet Venture, Silhouette, Transport. Published by Transport Canada as 1998066 on 8 April 1998. System: Brakes. What the notice says Note: vehicles equipped with traction control. when the windshield wipers are turned on, the windshield wiper linkage arm may contact a brake line connected to the traction control system (tcs) modulator. this could result in brake fluid leakage, reduced braking effectiveness and increased stopping … 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. NOTE: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH TRACTION CONTROL. WHEN THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE TURNED ON, THE WINDSHIELD WIPER LINKAGE ARM MAY CONTACT A BRAKE LINE CONNECTED TO THE TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (TCS) MODULATOR. THIS COULD RESULT IN BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE, REDUCED BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS AND INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES. CORRECTION: A BRAKE LINE CLIP WILL BE INSTALLED WHICH WILL ASSURE PROPER CLEARANCE. ADDITIONALLY, VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED FOR BRAKE LINE DAMAGE CAUSED BY THIS CONDITION AND DAMAGED BRAKE LINES WILL BE REPLACED. 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 publ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:49:55+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:49:55+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1998066 (Chevrolet and 2 more), 1997 to 1998: Brakes\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1998066/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}