SYS ONLINE INGEST 3 hours ago SOURCE NHTSA · TC BUILD v0.0.29
Vehicle scope Default: all classes — narrow to retail passenger anytime
Network/ Canada/ Fiat/ 1977065

Fiat · Canada · Mod

Fiat 131: Not Entered

Affects Fiat 131 · 1975–1976 — about 3K vehicles.

The hazard

PREMATURE WEAR OF THE REAR RUBBER SEAL OF THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER WILL ALLOW ABNORMAL AIR INFILTRATION INTO THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM AND CAUSE PROGRESSIVELY6 LONGER BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL. ALTHOUGH THE REAR BRAKING SYSTEM WILL NOT BE AFFECTED, THE BRAKING CAPACITY OF THE VEHICLE WILL BE IMPAIRED AND MAY LEAD TO A VEHICLE CRASH. SEDAN 000001 TO 265524 STATION WAGON 4000001 TO 4097359

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational