Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | ||||||||||||||||
| 96V099000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 07/01/1990 to 06/01/1993 | V (Vehicle) | 321000 | 09/03/1996 | ODI | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 06/13/1996 | 06/18/1996 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The abs hydraulic control unit can experience excessive brake actuator piston seal wear causing pump-motor deterioration. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If this condition occurs, the abs function could be lost and reduced power assist would be experienced during vehicle braking increasing the potential for a vehicle accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will test the vehicle's anti-lock brake system and repair the vehicles if necessary. also the warranty on all abs components will be extended to 10 years or 100,000 miles (except for the brake actuator piston assembly and the pump-motor assembly which will have a lifetime coverage). owners will also be reimbursed for previous abs component repair costs. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: brakes; hydraulic; anti-skid system. vehicle description: passenger vehicles and mini-vans equipped with anti-lock brake systems (abs). note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
| 91V191000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 03/01/1990 to 07/01/1991 | V (Vehicle) | 80000 | 01/10/1992 | ODI | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 11/01/1991 | 11/06/1991 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The anti-lock brake system high pressure hose may leak or detach at its crimped end fitting resulting in the discharge of hydraulic fluid. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Fluid discharge eventually causes the loss of both theanti-lock brake system and hydraulic assist for the brake system, resulting inincreased likelihood of brake lockup and increased stopping distances, whichcould result in a vehicle accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Replace the abs high pressure hose with a hose of different design and construction. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: brakes.vehicle description: passenger cars and vans with anti-lock brake systems (abs). | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ||||||
| EA95016 | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 05/26/1995 | 06/24/1996 | ABS BRAKING MALFUNCTION | 96V099000 | |
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK | |||
| 12/10/2002 | |||
| Consumer states that while driving and without warning the abs failed causing the consumer to have extended stopping distance. dealer notified. ts | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||
| 06/08/2005 | 100000 | 1 | 06/05/1992 |
| Dt: the consumer stated one year ago had recall 96v099000 repair work done on the abs. she was experiencing the same problems now. the abs light came on, and the brakes made a grinding noise when stopping. the dealer told the consumer that indicated that the pump was broke. the parts have been on back order since 6-05. the last time she talked to the dealer was on 10-26-05. they told her the parts were still on back order, and they had no idea when the parts would be in. the dealer told her that the repair work will be covered under warranty.*ak updated 11/16/05. *jb | |||
| 1 | |||
| Problems with 1991 chrysler new yorker abs system.*mr the consumer received a recall notice regarding the abs, but the dealer refused to service the vehicle without a filter and regulator. the consumer also stated the vehicle needed tires and a fuel rail. (recall # 96v099000). *jb *nlm | |||
| 07/05/2000 | 68060 | 2 | |
| Problems getting abs repairs performed on 1991 chrysler new yorker. *mr (recall# 96v099000) the abs had been worked on twice. chrysler would not fix the brake system. the consumer was told that the filter and the relay were not covered under the recall. *scc *jb | |||
| 07/05/2000 | 68060 | 2 | |
| Problems with brakes on vehicle.*mr abs light would come on and go off. the consumer had the problem worked on twice. the abs, the pump and the filter was replaced. interemittently there were no brakes and the abs runs alot.*ts the consumer finally received a recall letter regarding a defect with the abs. *jb | |||
| 08/24/2001 | 2 | ||
| While driving, the abs warning light came on and the abs failed several times. the dealer replaced abs pump which was on recall, and then replaced the master cylinder. the brake problem reoccurred due to the failure of the dual pressure switch in the master cylinder. *yh | |||
| 07/21/1999 | |||
| Was traveling 40mph & started to apply brake,. abs braking system locked up. was trying to pull vehicle to side off road to get out of traffic. contacted dealer & had it towed. mechanic checked & noticed front brake rotors were burned. entire braking system except power booster needed to be replaced. picked vehicle up. was on highway, again, & applied brakes & vehicle started bouncing. *ak | |||
| Consumer received recall 96v099000 concerning abs hydraulic control unit. took vehicle in for repairs, recall repairs did not correct the problem. please give any further recalls. *ak | |||
| When applying the brakes the pedal has alot of resistance. the vehicle has to be put into second gear and coast to a stop. dlr has repaired, and problem has reoccurred. *ak | |||
| 1 | 04/19/1994 | ||
| Recall work denied on the abs piston pump. | |||
| Owner took vehicle in for recall no. 96v099000, involving the abs brakes. dealers refused to fix recall. owner has been waiting for months. *ak | |||
| 03/24/1994 | 1 | ||
| Hydraulic system of abs brakes failed prior to recall. | |||
| 07/01/1997 | 1 | ||
| Driver applied the brakes and there were no brakes at all. there was a recall on the abs brakes, 91v-190000. | |||
| 03/19/1997 | 2 | ||
| The vehicle's abs system failed due to fluid leaking through the vent unto the top of the reservoir, resulting in inoperative abs system. in addition, had the engine rebuilt by chrysler due to malfunction, then abs failed again. also, master cylinder failed. *ak | |||
| 01/20/1995 | 3 | ||
| Anti-lock brake hydraulics failed, causing abs warning light to come on/abs pump to run continuously. *skd | |||
| 09/05/1995 | |||
| Abs: anti lock system red light would never turn off; lost brake power; extended stopping. tt | |||
| 10/23/1995 | 2 | 04/01/1992 | |
| The vehicle has abs brakes and the brakes do not stop in emergency braking. tt consumer states brakes are soft all the time and have completely failed on many occasions, especially if going down hill or in sudden stops, problem was reported to dealer but was told not covered under warranty and consumer was quoted a price of $2300, consumer was advised the defect would have affect the regular brakes or their effectiveness but consumer believes it does, consumer has had the brakes replaced just to be sure there was no problem with, it made no difference at all.*jb | |||
| 09/21/1995 | 03/01/1994 | ||
| Abs system failure, entire abs system had to be replaced. tt *slc | |||
| 06/15/1995 | |||
| Abs: braking system went out; increasd stopping distances; pedal went to floor. *ak | |||
| Vehicles abs braking system had to be completely replaced at 69,000.(ea95-016). tt | |||
| 12/25/1994 | 3 | ||
| When applying the brakes pedal goes to the floor due to anti lock brake pump failure. tt | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||
| When applying brakes in an emergency all four wheels do not lock up, causing extended stopping distance. cause unknown. please give any further details. *ak | |||
| 10/23/1995 | 2 | 04/01/1992 | |
| The vehicle has abs brakes and the brakes do not stop in emergency braking. tt consumer states brakes are soft all the time and have completely failed on many occasions, especially if going down hill or in sudden stops, problem was reported to dealer but was told not covered under warranty and consumer was quoted a price of $2300, consumer was advised the defect would have affect the regular brakes or their effectiveness but consumer believes it does, consumer has had the brakes replaced just to be sure there was no problem with, it made no difference at all.*jb | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - PADS | |||
| 09/23/1993 | 3 | ||
| Front brake pads worn prematurely twice. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR | |||
| 07/21/1999 | |||
| Was traveling 40mph & started to apply brake,. abs braking system locked up. was trying to pull vehicle to side off road to get out of traffic. contacted dealer & had it towed. mechanic checked & noticed front brake rotors were burned. entire braking system except power booster needed to be replaced. picked vehicle up. was on highway, again, & applied brakes & vehicle started bouncing. *ak | |||
| 08/25/1994 | 5 | ||
| Front brake rotors worn. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - MASTER CYLINDER | |||
| 08/24/2001 | 2 | ||
| While driving, the abs warning light came on and the abs failed several times. the dealer replaced abs pump which was on recall, and then replaced the master cylinder. the brake problem reoccurred due to the failure of the dual pressure switch in the master cylinder. *yh | |||
| 08/01/1999 | 0 | ||
| While driving consumer could step on the brakes pedal to stop vehicle, but pedal would go to the floor, and vehicle would not stop. a technician told consumer that the problem was with brake master cylinder. *ak | |||
| 03/19/1997 | 2 | ||
| The vehicle's abs system failed due to fluid leaking through the vent unto the top of the reservoir, resulting in inoperative abs system. in addition, had the engine rebuilt by chrysler due to malfunction, then abs failed again. also, master cylinder failed. *ak | |||