Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #18V523000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V523000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Affecting 2018-2019 dodge grand caravan and jeep compass, 2018 dodge journey, and 2019 jeep cherokee vehicles Includes 154,335 affected units, Insufficient Coating on Rear Brake Caliper Pistons, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2018-2019 dodge grand caravan and jeep compass, 2018 dodge journey, and 2019 jeep cherokee vehicles

Defect Summary

Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2018-2019 dodge grand caravan and jeep compass, 2018 dodge journey, and 2019 jeep cherokee vehicles. the rear brake caliper pistons on these vehicles may have an insufficient coating causing gas pockets to form, potentially reducing rear brake performance.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will bleed the vehicle's brake system, free of charge. the recall began september 29, 2018. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is u86.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V523000
Report Received Date: 2018-08-09T00:00:00
Subject: Insufficient coating on rear brake caliper pistons
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 154,335

Details

MFR Campaign Number: U86
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2018-2019 dodge grand caravan and jeep compass, 2018 dodge journey, and 2019 jeep cherokee vehicles. the rear brake caliper pistons on these vehicles may have an insufficient coating causing gas pockets to form, potentially reducing rear brake performance.
Consequence Summary: A reduction of braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will bleed the vehicle's brake system, free of charge. the recall began september 29, 2018. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is u86.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 91.93

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NHTSA ID: 18V523000
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Created At: 1742808662
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