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 - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR | ||||||||||||||||
98V005000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 07/01/1988 to 07/31/1991 | V (Vehicle) | 293369 | 03/09/1998 | ODI | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 01/12/1998 | 01/22/1998 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Vehicle description: passenger and multi-purpose vehicles originally sold or currently registered in the states of connecticut, illinois, indiana, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, or wisconsin, and the district of columbia. the front disc brake rotors can experience severe corrosion if operated for an extensive period in the salt belt. if the rotors are not replaced, the corrosion can eventually compromise the structural integrity of the stamped steel center hub section of the rotor. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The reduced strength can allow the cast iron wear surface to separate from the hub, reducing the brake effectiveness of the vehicle. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace these rotors with rotors that are coated with a corrosion protection. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Owner notification began march 9, 1998.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 1-800-992-1997.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
90V205000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 11/01/1987 to 05/01/1990 | V (Vehicle) | 97500 | 02/28/1991 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 12/17/1990 | 12/28/1990 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Routing of the front brake hose may cause excessive hose flexing resulting in premature fatigue cracking of the outer hose cover. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | This could lead to hose failure and loss of brake fluidreducing braking effectiveness. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Replace front brake hoses with hoses redesigned to provide a modified routing configuration. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: front brake hose.vehicle description: passenger cars. | |||||||||||||||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - MASTER CYLINDER | ||||||||||||||||
88V002000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 10/01/1987 to 12/01/1987 | V (Vehicle) | 5000 | 12/24/1987 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 01/12/1988 | 02/08/1988 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Master cylinder may have been misassembled causing a blocked hydraulic fluid outlet port and restricted fluid flow. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | This could result in increased brake pedal travel andpartial loss of braking capability. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Replace master brake cylinder. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: brake master cylinder.vehicle description: passenger cars |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||
08/11/1998 | 1 | 10/01/1993 | |
Abs brakes failed and consumer having trouble getting replacement part. | |||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||
03/30/1991 | |||
Brake failure; also replaced fusible link/alternator. *ak | |||
11/01/1996 | 1 | 08/27/1996 | |
Brakes failed. | |||
05/07/1996 | 7 | ||
Irregular brake wear. *sd | |||
07/30/1993 | 0 | ||
Noisy brakes. | |||
05/24/1995 | |||
The gas pedal got stuck on the freeway and the brake would not stop the car. please explain. tt | |||
03/24/1995 | 1 | ||
Brakes failed. *ak | |||
11/22/1994 | 1 | ||
Noisy brakes. | |||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC | |||
08/26/1995 | |||
Brakes failed completely when approaching stop w/vehicle hitting propane tank to stop. please describe details. tt | |||
01/31/1995 | 1 | ||
Front brake pad replaced twice. | |||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - PADS | |||
09/28/1997 | 1 | ||
Front brake rotors replaced prior to recall notice, pads replaced at time of repair. | |||
06/14/1997 | 1 | ||
Brake pads, wheel cylinders failed. | |||
10/07/1994 | 7 | ||
Front brake pads replaced twice. | |||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR | |||
07/19/1999 | 1 | ||
Consumer requested reimbursement for recall repair 99v-340 concerning faulty brake rotors which failed prior to recall notice, consumer has not recieved reimbursement yet. nlm | |||
01/06/1999 | 4 | ||
Rear brakes would make popping noise. had low brake pressure. the tire would stick. the rotors make loud booming noise when letting loose. the brake pedal goes to floor. recall on front brake rotors (#98v005000). *ak | |||
09/28/1997 | 1 | ||
Front brake rotors replaced prior to recall notice, pads replaced at time of repair. | |||
06/14/1997 | 1 | ||
Brake rotors failed prior to recall notice. | |||
10/01/1997 | 1 | ||
Rotors failed prior to recall notice. | |||
09/01/1997 | 1 | ||
Front rights brake rotor separated from the hub. | |||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DRUM - SHOES/LININGS | |||
05/02/1995 | 2 | ||
Replaced brake linings three times. | |||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DRUM - WHEEL CYLINDERS | |||
06/14/1997 | 1 | ||
Brake pads, wheel cylinders failed. | |||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - MASTER CYLINDER | |||
10/07/1994 | 7 | ||
Master cylinder replaced. | |||
05/02/1995 | 2 | ||
Replaced master cylinder. | |||
03/10/1995 | |||
The master cylinder has gone out and there are no master cylinder parts available. please describe. tt | |||
01/31/1995 | 1 | ||
Master cylinder replaced. |