| NHTSA Record Id: 7737 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: DODGE |
| Recalled Component Id: 000009812000077016000000073 |
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| Model Name: DURANGO |
Model Year: 1998 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 99V341000 |
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| Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 27 1997 |
End date of Manufacturing: May, 21 1998 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 96892 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Feb, 21 2000 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
Report Received Date: Dec, 02 1999 |
| Record Creation date : Dec, 07 1999 |
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| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. the rear brake tube can contact an underbody crossmember eventually wearing a hole in the tube. |
Consequence Summary: If the tube were perforated, there would be a reduction in braking from the rear wheels, increasing stopping distances. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will install a rubber isolator on all vehicles that do not indicate tube contact. vehicles that show contact and have less than 45,000 miles and no signs of red rust will have the rubber isolator installed with silicone to protect the tube where the coating has worn off. vehicles that exhibit contact, and have more than 45,000 miles or show signs of red rust, will have the brake tube replaced with the production tube and isolator. |
Recall Notes: Owner notification began february 21, 2000. 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 1-800-992-1997.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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