Recall 10V163000
Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Brp · reported 21 Apr 2010 · 3,446 vehicles potentially affected
What's wrong
BOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL PRODUCTS, INC. (BRP) IS RECALLING MODEL YEAR 2007-2009 TRAILERS MANUFACTURED BY KARAVAN AND EQUIPPED WITH BRP BRAKES. THE BRAKING SYSTEM MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY BLED PRIOR TO DELIVERY TO THE DEALER NETWORK.
The risk
THIS MAY LEAD TO BRAKES NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
The fix
DEALERS WILL RE-BLEED THE BRAKING SYSTEMS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 14, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BRP AT 1-888-638-5397 OR 1-819-566-3366.
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Vehicles covered by this recall
Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Is this car's recall fixed?
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.
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