What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1981072
- Recall date
- 29 June 1981
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Models
- Scirocco, Rabbit
- Model years
- 1975 to 1980
- Vehicle class
- Car
- Vehicles affected
- 101,270
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
BRAKE LINES WITHIN PASSENGER COMPARTMENT MAY CORRODE AND RESULT IN SUDDEN LEAKAGE AND PARTIAL BRAKE SYSTEM FAILURE. THIS WILL IMPAIR BRAKING CAPABILITY AND RESULT IN INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCE.
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 1981072.