Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #97V068000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97V068000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 58,000 affected units, CHRYSLER/BRAKES, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: pickup trucks equipped with diesel engines. the engine driven vacuum pump can allow engine oil into the vacuum hoses due to the absence of an internal check valve. the oil can cause the hose to deteriorate and partially collapse, reducing the vacuum supply to the brake booster.

Corrective Action

Dealers will add a vacuum pump check valve to the vacuum pump. in addition, the vacuum hose connected to the vacuum pump will be replaced with a hose that is engine oil resistant.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97V068000

Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Report Received Date: 1997-04-28T00:00:00

Subject: Chrysler/brakes

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 58,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: pickup trucks equipped with diesel engines. the engine driven vacuum pump can allow engine oil into the vacuum hoses due to the absence of an internal check valve. the oil can cause the hose to deteriorate and partially collapse, reducing the vacuum supply to the brake booster.

Consequence Summary: Reduced power brake assist can result increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will add a vacuum pump check valve to the vacuum pump. in addition, the vacuum hose connected to the vacuum pump will be replaced with a hose that is engine oil resistant.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-9ehm_stia~dhqh

NHTSA ID: 97V068000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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