Transport CanadaCritical
1986 AUDI 5000Transport Canada Recall #1987103
Defect
THE REAR BRAKE CALIPERS COULD BIND AND CONSEQUENTLY OVERHEAT. AN OVERHEATED CALIPER COULD CAUSE THE BRAKE PEDAL TO FEEL SPONGY, AND IN EXTREME CASES, ONE OF THE TWO BRAKE CIRCUITS COULD BECOME INOPERATIVE. THIS WOULD INCREASE STOPPING DISTANCES AND COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND IF NECESSARY, REPLACE REAR BRAKE CALIPERS.
4,495 vehicles affectedMfr ref: GG