Dodge W Series 1985

Model W Series made in 1985 by Dodge got 1 investigation as well as 1 recall. The car had one investigation (vehicle speed control). There was one recall concerning service brakes, air .

Model 1985

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - SUPPLY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
84V117000CHRYSLER CORPORATIONfrom 08/01/1984 to 08/01/1984V (Vehicle)68209/04/1984MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC09/24/198410/09/1984
Defect SummaryThe front brake hose, which is routed from the body brake tubing to the front axle connector, may have been twisted when installed. if the hose is twisted, it may become looped or coiled upon itself resulting in abrasive contact during normal operation.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryThe front brake hose on each vehicle involved will be inspected for proper routing and, if necessary, rerouted to prevent any abrasive contact.
NotesVehicle description: light trucks equipped with 4 wheel drive.system: service brakes; front brake hose.consequences of defect: this condition may eventually result in hose failure.reduced braking capability will result and may lead to an accident,particularly in situations where minimum stopping distance is required.

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES
PE89110CHRYSLER GROUP LLC04/05/198906/26/1989FUEL TANK STRAP FAILURE
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