Dodge Journey and Fiat 500 recall in Canada: brake fluid may cause damage
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2012 Dodge Journey and 2012 Fiat 500 vehicles in Canada. The brake system may have been filled with contaminated brake fluid during assembly. This could damage brake components and increase stopping distance, which could cause a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Brake fluid leak could reduce braking
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Brake fluid leak could reduce braking
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Brake fluid leak could reduce braking
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on March 28, 2012.
Is the Dodge, Fiat brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Dodge, Fiat products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2012 Dodge Journey and 2012 Fiat 500 vehicles in Canada. The brake system may have been filled with contaminated brake fluid during assembly. This could damage brake components and increase stopping distance, which could cause a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.