Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #96V215000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 96V215000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 18,997 affected units, CHRYSLER/MASTER BRAKE CYLINDER, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The master cylinder rear seal, between the hydraulic fluid and the vacuum reservoir, may not seal adequately allowing hydraulic fluid to be drawn into the power assist vacuum reservoir.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the brake master cylinder on all affected vehicles. addendum (4-14-97): vehicles inspected per chrysler recall no. 707 and found to be outside the listed suspect master cylinder date code range, must now have the master cylinder primary piston replaced (chrysler recall no. 714).

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 96V215000

Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Report Received Date: 1996-10-29T00:00:00

Subject: Chrysler/master brake cylinder

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 18,997

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The master cylinder rear seal, between the hydraulic fluid and the vacuum reservoir, may not seal adequately allowing hydraulic fluid to be drawn into the power assist vacuum reservoir.

Consequence Summary: As the hydraulic fluid in the master cylinder reservoir decreases, the level sensor will detect the loss of fluid and illuminate the instrument panel brake warning lamp. continued operation of the vehicle with the warning lamp illuminated can result in extended stopping distances.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the brake master cylinder on all affected vehicles. addendum (4-14-97): vehicles inspected per chrysler recall no. 707 and found to be outside the listed suspect master cylinder date code range, must now have the master cylinder primary piston replaced (chrysler recall no. 714).

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-qw69~kzd7_p6mi

NHTSA ID: 96V215000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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