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 | |||||
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| 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 | |||
| 05/01/1998 | |||
| No summary | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - DISC - CALIPER | |||
| 07/15/1998 | 2 | 06/01/1994 | |
| Passenger rear caliper seized last year, parts $795. driver rear caliper now seized. ongoing abs issue since purchase, hydraulic pump starts for normal stops 90% of time. all dodge dealers/chrysler 800 service denies any service recalls. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||
| 02/21/1996 | 60000 | 5 | |
| Consumer received recall 96v099000 concerning abs brake failure. abs brake light came on and stayed on. after driving 45 mph, consumer smelled a burning odor. consumer left the vehicle, but saw nothing burning. after getting back into the vehicle, and when pressing the brakes, consumer felt a pulsing sensation. also, vehicle had four transmissions installed. *ak | |||
| 1 | |||
| Vehicle experienced the same defect with its abs as stated in recall 96 v 099 000, but it was not included in recall due to vin. *ak | |||
| 01/30/2001 | 1000 | 07/01/1990 | |
| Nhtsa campaign id number: 96v099000. *ak | |||
| 02/03/2001 | 1000 | 01/01/1990 | |
| The abs system failed and driver went through red light with no brakes. i am a friend of colledge student who is a friend of my sons, so i am kind of in the middle attempting to get this serious problem fixed. i know the car is old and chrysler says no recall is in effect now but this car has abs recalls and we want to know if chrysler should contribute to the resolution of this obvious defect?*ak | |||
| 2 | |||
| Anti lock brakes failed several times, consumer had system taken out due to expense and continual failure. | |||
| 11/05/1998 | |||
| While driving at 30 mph went to apply the brakes and the abs brakes failed, causing the consumer to go around another vehicle and the vehicle slowed down. the consumer took the vehicle to the shop for repair service, and the dealer took care of the problem replacing the wire that had corrosion | |||
| 10/19/1991 | 2 | 01/01/1990 | |
| Abs/brake warning lights came on due to loose bleeder screw, also brakes failed twice, once due to failed accumulator. | |||
| 07/01/1995 | |||
| Abs, brakes makes loud noise, extended stopping distance. tt | |||
| 05/15/1993 | |||
| Abs: rotors warp; brakes makes noise, jerky; pedal goes almost to floor before it catches. tt | |||
| 05/30/1995 | |||
| Vehicles braking system had failed completly while driving.(ea95-016). *ak | |||
| 12/01/1992 | 2 | ||
| Abs brake system failed 25,000 miles and 50,000 miles, resulting in complete brake loss, also abs light go on/off. tt | |||
| 06/19/1995 | |||
| Abs system failure, excessively long distance, abs indicator light is on. tt | |||
| 09/20/1994 | |||
| Brake and anti brake warning light came on pedal went to the floor hit a deer. resulting in extended stopping distance. tt | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK - ABS WARNING LIGHT | |||
| 07/01/1994 | 1 | 11/01/1989 | |
| Antilock brake warning light illuminated. | |||
| 08/01/1994 | 1 | 11/01/1989 | |
| Antilock brake warning light illuminates for no apparent reason. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||
| 04/29/1999 | 2 | ||
| When driving and applying the brakes, brakes are grind and there is a knocking noise coming from the brakes. dealer replaced both side of the brakes, and the problem has returned. *ak | |||
| Lost of braking twice, after suposedly been corrected. | |||
| 10/19/1991 | 2 | 01/01/1990 | |
| Abs/brake warning lights came on due to loose bleeder screw, also brakes failed twice, once due to failed accumulator. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC | |||
| 07/01/1998 | 1 | ||
| The brake pads were pulling from shoes. was making grinding noises. took vehicle to dealer to have brakes pads and shoes/rotors & calipers replaced. *ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR | |||
| 05/15/1993 | |||
| Abs: rotors warp; brakes makes noise, jerky; pedal goes almost to floor before it catches. tt | |||