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 - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
| 92V148000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 02/01/1986 to 07/01/1992 | V (Vehicle) | 280000 | 02/26/1993 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 10/14/1992 | 10/30/1992 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On 1987 through early 1990 models, both front brake hoses can wear due to direct contact with the wheel opening splash shields. on the late 1990 through 1992 models, periodic rubbing contact of the left front brake hose can occur due to movement of the splash shield in certain vehicle operating conditions. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Either condition can cause loss of front brake systemfunctions, resulting in increased stopping distances and an increased risk ofvehicle accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The 1987 to 1990 model vehicles will have both splash shields replaced and both front brake hoses replaced as necessary. all affected late 1990 through 1992 model year vehicles will have additional fasteners installed to further secure the left side splash shield. also, the left front brake hose will be inspected and replaced as necessary. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: brakes.vehicle description: utility vehicles. | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ||||||
| EA99014 | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 06/28/1999 | 03/28/2000 | BRAKE ROTER DISC/HUD SEPARATION | 00V136000 | |
| Daimlerchrysler conducted a safety recall, 98v-005, on january 5, 1998 involving approximately 225,000 1993 grand cherokee, 1990-91 cherokee, wrangler and comanche, and 1989-91 eagle premier and dodge monaco.the front disc brake rotors of these vehicles may experience severe corrosion if operated for an extensive period in the salt belt states.owners in connecticut, illinois, indiana, maine, massachusetts, maryland, michigan, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, wisconsin, and the district of columbia will receive replacement rotors that are coated with a different corrosion protection coating, inorganic 531.chrysler began owner notification onmarch 9, 1998.the purpose of the investigation is to determine the scope and the remedy effectiveness of the safety recall, 98v-005. | ||||||
| EA99014 | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 06/28/1999 | 03/28/2000 | BRAKE ROTER DISC/HUD SEPARATION | 99V340000 | |
| Daimlerchrysler conducted a safety recall, 98v-005, on january 5, 1998 involving approximately 225,000 1993 grand cherokee, 1990-91 cherokee, wrangler and comanche, and 1989-91 eagle premier and dodge monaco.the front disc brake rotors of these vehicles may experience severe corrosion if operated for an extensive period in the salt belt states.owners in connecticut, illinois, indiana, maine, massachusetts, maryland, michigan, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, wisconsin, and the district of columbia will receive replacement rotors that are coated with a different corrosion protection coating, inorganic 531.chrysler began owner notification onmarch 9, 1998.the purpose of the investigation is to determine the scope and the remedy effectiveness of the safety recall, 98v-005. | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||
| 01/01/1901 | 1 | ||
| Complaint regarding safety recall to replace vehicle's park brake pedal assembly.*mr *cb | |||
| 11/01/2002 | |||
| No parts available:::::::: the consumer receive a recall notice for the emergency brake#b03 buerge chrysler/jeep 11750 santa monica blvd los angeles ca 90025 310 820 2631 #3300 service manager tony walker #3309 ts | |||
| 10/28/2002 | 1 | 04/01/2001 | |
| Took jeep to dealer to fix the emergency brake. (recall) the same day of service while driving @55mph, in 5th gear, rear brakes locked up. it's no longer has a complete transmission,(it's stuck in one of the gears, no 1st or rear, and no neutral unless clutch is pushed in. took it to dealer that did the recall. they said it was our problem. the brakes shouldn't have locked, and wouldn't cause transmission to fail. the brakes were no longer locked when dealership/mechanic looked at it 2 days after the incident. (there were two dark skid mark on pavement where it happened. dt | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||
| 10/14/1995 | |||
| Wheels locked very easily, in any type of braking. tt | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC | |||
| 1 | 10/01/1994 | ||
| Unable to stop vehicle while backing down a grade, if the road surface is gravel or dirt the front brakes will lock up. | |||