Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):
DODGE........ / NITRO .........2010
DODGE........ / RAM ............2010
JEEP .........../ LIBERTY .......2010
JEEP ........../ WRANGLER ...2010
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER GROUP LLC Mfr's Report Date: JUL 07, 2010
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V315000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Potential Number of Units Affected:
Summary:
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 LEFT HAND DRIVE JEEP LIBERTY, DODGE NITRO AND RAM 1500 TRUCK; RIGHT AND LEFT HAND DRIVE JEEP WRANGLER VEHICLES. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH AN IMPROPERLY FORMED MASTER CYLINDER TO HYDRAULIC CONTROL UNIT (HCU) BRAKE TUBE ASSEMBLY END FLARE.
Consequence:
THIS COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID AND REDUCED BRAKING PERFORMANCE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE TUBES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING AUGUST 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-853-1403.
www-odi.nhtsa.dot related documents;
RCAK-10V315-1719.pdfRCDNN-10V315-3690.pdfDigger, do you have the pdf of the recall notice?