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Investigation · Open

IMPROPER FUNCTIONING OF THE EMER BRAKE

Action number
SQ99019
Opened
Jun 29, 1999
Closed
Still open
Outcome
Recall 99V185000

Manufacturer: LEISURE TRAVEL VANS

This investigation led to a recall

NHTSA links this probe to recall campaign 99V185000.

Campaign 99V185000 predates our recall archive — check NHTSA.gov for details.

What NHTSA is examining

On april 7, 1999, leisure travel vans issued a canadian safety recall for 1996-1997 leisure freedom wide body vans.a protective shield was not modified in the appropriate manner and can impede the parking brake bracket.this investigation is opened to acquire information concerning the population, problem experience, and the reasoning for leisure to not conduct a safety recall for these vehicles in the united states.

Vehicles under investigation

1996 Leisure Freedom1997 Leisure Freedom

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation records, updated daily. An investigation is not a determination that a defect exists; many probes close without a recall.