What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1997210
- Recall date
- 25 November 1997
- Make
- Buick
- Models
- Regal
- Model years
- 1997
- Vehicle class
- Car
- System
- Brakes
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 307
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
NOTE: REGAL GRAN SPORT MODEL.rnTHE RIGHT FRONT BRAKE PIPE MAY CONTACT THE THE POWER STEERING ASSEMBLY. THIS COULD CAUSE THE BRAKE LINE TO WEAR THROUGH, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID AND AN EVENTUAL PARTIAL BRAKE SYSTEM LOSS. IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR IN A SITUATION WHERE STOPPING DISTANCES WERE MINIMAL, A VEHICLE CRASH COULD RESULT WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.rnCORRECTION: BRAKE LINES WILL BE INSPECTED FOR CLEARANCE AND REPOSITIONED AND SECURED. DAMAGED BRAKE LINES WILL BE REPLACED AND PROPERLY ROUTED.
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 1997210.