1999 Ottawa CYT50 Recalls, Complaints & Specs
1 safety recall lists the 1999 Ottawa CYT50. Check your own VIN below.
1 safety recall for the 1999 Ottawa CYT50
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip (service brakes)
Vehicle description: yard tractors equipped with ABS braking systems. The wires for the "hold" and "exhaust" functions in the air brake modulator valve are reversed in the electrical connector.
Remedy: Owners will be provided with the required parts and installation instructions to correct the wiring harness along with the customer notice.
No owner complaints on file
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 1999 Ottawa CYT50. For context, the average model year in NHTSA's database has dozens; a zero can mean a reliable vehicle, a rare one, or both.
Compare Ottawa CYT50 model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Ottawa CYT50 model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 Ottawa CYT50 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 Ottawa CYT50 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 Ottawa CYT50 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 Ottawa CYT50 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 Ottawa CYT50 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 Ottawa CYT50 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 Ottawa CYT50 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 Ottawa CYT50 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 Ottawa CYT50 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 Ottawa CYT50 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 Ottawa CYT50 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 Ottawa CYT50 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 Ottawa CYT50 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 Ottawa CYT50 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 Ottawa CYT50 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 Ottawa CYT50 | 1 | 0 |
Checking a specific 1999 Ottawa CYT50
How do I know if my 1999 Ottawa CYT50 has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 1999 Ottawa CYT50; your car may already have been repaired under it.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Ottawa dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 99V160000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other Ottawa models
- Ottawa1 complaints
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- 500 complaints
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- 60T0 complaints
- 6X4 Dot/epa0 complaints
- Commando 300 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.