Transport CanadaHigh Risk
1988 LADA SAMARATransport Canada Recall #1990052
The official notice
Defect
THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 105 - HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS AND C.M.V.S.S 201 - OCCUPANT PROTECTION. THE EFFORT TO APPLY THE HANDBRAKE LEVER IS GREATER THAN 80 POUNDS AND THE GLOVE BOX DOOR MAY OPEN ON VEHICLE IMPACT.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
A LONGER HANDBRAKE LEVER WILL BE INSTALLED AS WELL AS AN IMPROVED GLOVE BOX LATCH.
2,029 vehicles affectedUpdated June 10, 2026