{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"1999043","date":"1999-03-17","owner_notified":null,"manufacturer":null,"component":"Brakes","summary":"On certain vehicles equipped with anti-lock brakes (ABS), the brake master cylinder secondary circuit may not function in extremely cold weather due to brake fluid bypassing the fluid supply valve, which remains open.  This condition can result in the brake pedal going to the floor during normal light brake application, thereby increasing stopping distance.  Correction:  Brake master cylinder will be repaired or replaced as required.","consequence":null,"remedy":null,"notes":null,"mfr_campaign":"QAA-77","part_number":null,"units":16710,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety TC","french":{"component":"Freins","notification":"Sécurité - TC","summary":"Sur certains véhicules équipés du système de freinage antiblocage (ABS), le circuit secondaire du maître-cylindre de freinage peut faire défaut par temps très froid parce que le robinet d’alimentation du liquide de frein reste ouvert et que le liquide le contourne. Il se peut alors que, même lors d’une application légère dans le cours d’un freinage normal, la pédale de frein s’enfonce jusqu’au plancher et que la distance d’arrêt augmente.  Correction : Le maître-cylindre de freinage devra être remplacé s’il y a lieu."},"vehicles":[{"year":1998,"make":"SUBARU","model":"FORESTER","vehicle_id":"1998_subaru_forester","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1999,"make":"SUBARU","model":"FORESTER","vehicle_id":"1999_subaru_forester","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1998,"make":"SUBARU","model":"LEGACY","vehicle_id":"1998_subaru_legacy","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1999,"make":"SUBARU","model":"LEGACY","vehicle_id":"1999_subaru_legacy","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/1999043"}