{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1999053 (International), 1999: Brakes",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1999053/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1999053, INTERNATIONAL 4900, 9900, 9100, 5000, 9200, 8100, 2500, 2600, 4700, 38, 1999-03-31. On certain vehicles, the automatic slack.",
  "excerpt": "International 4900, 9900, 9100, 5000, 9200, 8100. Published by Transport Canada as 1999053 on 31 March 1999. System: Brakes. What the notice says On certain vehicles, the automatic slack adjusters may have had insufficient torque applied to the guide pawl cap screw. This condition may cause the brakes to gradually lose adjustment. This could result in loss of brake effectiveness and increased stopping distances which could in turn result in a vehicle crash. … 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. On certain vehicles, the automatic slack adjusters may have had insufficient torque applied to the guide pawl cap screw. This condition may cause the brakes to gradually lose adjustment. This could result in loss of brake effectiveness and increased stopping distances which could in turn result in a vehicle crash. Correction:: The torque will be checked on the automatic slack adjuster guide pawl.. If there is no torque, the brakes will be adjusted and the guide pawl will be tightened to 15-20 ft. lbs. 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 1999",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:32:25+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:32:25+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1999053 (International), 1999: Brakes\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1999053/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}