What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1977065
- Recall date
- 27 September 1977
- Make
- Fiat
- Models
- 131
- Model years
- 1975 to 1976
- Vehicle class
- Car
- Vehicles affected
- 2,823
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
PREMATURE WEAR OF THE REAR RUBBER SEAL OF THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER WILL ALLOW ABNORMAL AIR INFILTRATION INTO THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM AND CAUSE PROGRESSIVELY6 LONGER BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL. ALTHOUGH THE REAR BRAKING SYSTEM WILL NOT BE AFFECTED, THE BRAKING CAPACITY OF THE VEHICLE WILL BE IMPAIRED AND MAY LEAD TO A VEHICLE CRASH. SEDAN 000001 TO 265524 rnSTATION WAGON 4000001 TO 4097359
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 1977065.