What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1986056
- Recall date
- 28 May 1986
- Make
- Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Chevrolet, Buick, Gmc
- Models
- Lemans, Cutlass Supreme, Cutlass, Grand Prix, El Camino, Grand Lemans, Century, Malibu, Monte Carlo, Regal, Caballero, S Series, Blazer, Jimmy
- Model years
- 1978 to 1984
- Vehicle class
- Car
- System
- Brakes
- Raised as
- Safety TC
- Vehicles affected
- 251,424
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
On certain vehicles, excessive enlargement of a pilot hole in the rear brake backing plate could allow the wheel cylinder to rotate possibly leading to loss of brake fluid in the rear brakes and loss of rear braking capability.this Would result in increased stopping distances and possible crash. rnnote: vehicles in ontario and quebec only.
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 1986056.