What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1983053
- Recall date
- 6 June 1983
- Make
- Chrysler, Plymouth, Dodge
- Models
- New Yorker, Lebaron, Caravelle, Aries, Reliant, 600, 400
- Model years
- 1983
- Vehicle class
- Car
- System
- Brakes
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 1,096
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
On certain vehicles, hydraulic brake tube routing to both rear wheels may allow interference between the tubes and the rear suspension trailing arm pivot brackets. Abrasion resulting from such interference may result in tube fatigue and partial loss of braking capability.
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 1983053.