What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1985049
- Recall date
- 29 April 1985
- Make
- Pontiac, Chevrolet, Buick, Gmc, Oldsmobile
- Models
- Lemans, El Camino, Monte Carlo, Century, Grand Prix, Malibu, Caballero, Cutlass Supreme, Cutlass, Grand Lemans, Regal, S Series
- Model years
- 1978 to 1982
- Vehicle class
- Car
- System
- Brakes
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 357,841
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
On certain vehicles, excessive enlargement of a pilot hole in the rear backing plate could allow the wheel cylinder to rotate possibly leading to loss of rear braking action.
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 1985049.