What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1986020
- Recall date
- 7 February 1986
- Make
- Dodge
- Models
- Ram Van, Ramcharger, Ram
- Model years
- 1986
- Vehicle class
- Light Truck & Van
- System
- Brakes
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 721
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
On certain vehicles, the master cylinder may have been overstressed and cracked during cylinder manufacture. A cracked cylinder may fail during braking resulting in loss of vehicle braking capability. This could result in a vehicle crash without prior warning.
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 1986020.