Recall Detail

DODGE / RAM / 2000

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 4897 Vehicale/Equipment Name: DODGE
Recalled Component Id: 000012735000083554000000073 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: RAM Model Year: 2000
NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V038000 Mfr Campaign Number: 971
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Manufacturer That Filed Report: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 08 1999 End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 03 1999
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 2000
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 08 2001 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) Report Received Date: Feb, 12 2001
Record Creation date : Feb, 13 2001 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: pickup trucks equipped with an anti-lock braking system (abs). some vehicles may have inadequate clearance between the front tire/wheel and the brake hose/abs sensor wire assembly. during full lock turns, it is possible for the tire or wheel to contact the brake hose/abs sensor wire assembly. Consequence Summary: This could ultimately result in wire damage and/or a hole in the brake line, affecting brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the front brake hose assemblies, and the abs sensor wire will be inspected and replaced if necessary. owner notification began march 8, 2001. 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 daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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