{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2000077","date":"2000-03-21","owner_notified":null,"manufacturer":null,"component":"Brakes","summary":"On certain vehicles, the pressure conscious reducing valve (PCRV) in each of the rear brakes may be subject to malfunction due to corrosion when operated in areas of high road salt use.  If both PCRVs malfunction, vehicle handling may be adversely affected during braking as a result of the rear wheels locking, which could potentially result in a vehicle crash.  Correction:  Dealers will install improved PCRVs in the rear brake system.","consequence":null,"remedy":null,"notes":null,"mfr_campaign":"00S03","part_number":null,"units":43458,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","french":{"component":"Freins","notification":"Sécurité - fabricant","summary":"Sur certains véhicules, dans les régions où il y beaucoup de sel routier, le réducteur de pression PCRV posé sur chacun des freins arrière de ces véhicules peut se corroder et faire défaut. Si les deux réducteurs viennent à faire défaut, il se peut que le comportement routier du véhicule soit affecté d’une manière défavorable lors du freinage si les roues arrière se bloquent, ce qui peut causer un accident.  Correction : Les concessionnaires devront remplacer les réducteurs de pression des freins arrière."},"vehicles":[{"year":1996,"make":"FORD","model":"CONTOUR","vehicle_id":"1996_ford_contour","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1997,"make":"FORD","model":"CONTOUR","vehicle_id":"1997_ford_contour","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1998,"make":"FORD","model":"CONTOUR","vehicle_id":"1998_ford_contour","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1999,"make":"FORD","model":"CONTOUR","vehicle_id":"1999_ford_contour","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2000,"make":"FORD","model":"CONTOUR","vehicle_id":"2000_ford_contour","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1999,"make":"MERCURY","model":"COUGAR","vehicle_id":"1999_mercury_cougar","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2000,"make":"MERCURY","model":"COUGAR","vehicle_id":"2000_mercury_cougar","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1996,"make":"MERCURY","model":"MYSTIQUE","vehicle_id":"1996_mercury_mystique","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1997,"make":"MERCURY","model":"MYSTIQUE","vehicle_id":"1997_mercury_mystique","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1998,"make":"MERCURY","model":"MYSTIQUE","vehicle_id":"1998_mercury_mystique","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1999,"make":"MERCURY","model":"MYSTIQUE","vehicle_id":"1999_mercury_mystique","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2000,"make":"MERCURY","model":"MYSTIQUE","vehicle_id":"2000_mercury_mystique","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/2000077"}