Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #99V115000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 99V115000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 8,883 affected units, DAIMLERCHRYSLER/HYDRAULIC CLUTCH LINE, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: pickup trucks equipped with manual transmission, v10 engines and four-wheel-drive transfer cases. under sustained maximum rated vehicle load, while driving up a steep grade in four-wheel-drive low range in hot ambient conditions, the local exhaust temperature proximate to the hydraulic clutch line can generate line temperatures that exceed the temperature limit of the clutch line material. if this condition occurs and the clutch is depressed, the line could rupture.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the hydraulic clutch assembly.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 99V115000

Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Report Received Date: 1999-05-06T00:00:00

Subject: Daimlerchrysler/hydraulic clutch line

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 8,883

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 828

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: pickup trucks equipped with manual transmission, v10 engines and four-wheel-drive transfer cases. under sustained maximum rated vehicle load, while driving up a steep grade in four-wheel-drive low range in hot ambient conditions, the local exhaust temperature proximate to the hydraulic clutch line can generate line temperatures that exceed the temperature limit of the clutch line material. if this condition occurs and the clutch is depressed, the line could rupture.

Consequence Summary: The fluid could ignite on the hot exhaust possibly resulting in a vehicle fire.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the hydraulic clutch assembly.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-2wxr_exza-byd2

NHTSA ID: 99V115000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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