Make : DODGE | Model : W SERIES | Year : 1985 |
Build Dates : 19840801 - 19840801 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 84V117000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19840904 | Date Received by ODI: 19840924 | Date Added to Database: 19841009 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: CHRYSLER CORPORATION | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION | ||
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Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 682 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE 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. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
THE FRONT BRAKE HOSE ON EACH VEHICLE INVOLVED WILL BE INSPECTED FOR PROPER ROUTING AND, IF NECESSARY, REROUTED TO PREVENT ANY ABRASIVE CONTACT. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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