Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #06V149000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V149000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 44,367 affected units, REAR BRAKE TUBES, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain passenger vehicles equipped with 2.7 liter engines and mk25e braking systems may exhibit inadequate clearance between the rear brake tubes and the exhaust gas recirculation tube. contact between the brake tubes and exhaust gas recirculation tube over an extended period of time may cause the brake tubes to wear through and cause a brake fluid leak.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the rear brake tubes for damage and replace them free of charge. a clip will also be installed to secure the brake tubes to the right front shock tower to maintain proper clearance to the exhaust gas recirculation tube. the recall began on june 26, 2006. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06V149000
Report Received Date: 2006-05-03T00:00:00
Subject: Rear brake tubes
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 44,367

Details

MFR Campaign Number: F18
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Certain passenger vehicles equipped with 2.7 liter engines and mk25e braking systems may exhibit inadequate clearance between the rear brake tubes and the exhaust gas recirculation tube. contact between the brake tubes and exhaust gas recirculation tube over an extended period of time may cause the brake tubes to wear through and cause a brake fluid leak.
Consequence Summary: This can result in a decrease of braking force and the potential for an engine compartment fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the rear brake tubes for damage and replace them free of charge. a clip will also be installed to secure the brake tubes to the right front shock tower to maintain proper clearance to the exhaust gas recirculation tube. the recall began on june 26, 2006. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-65j4_f3ed~2yzf
NHTSA ID: 06V149000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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