DODGE ARIES 1981: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT
| Make : DODGE | Model : ARIES | Year : 1981 |
| Build Dates : 1981-03-01 - 1981-06-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 81V093000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1981-08-13 | Date Received by ODI: 1981-08-05 | Date Added to Database: 1981-08-11 |
| Manufacturers Involved: CHRYSLER LLC | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: CHRYSLER CORPORATION | ||
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| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 110000 | ||
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Summary:
THE STOP LAMP SWITCHES INSTALLED ON THE SUBJECT VEHICLES MAY HAVE INADEQUATE INTERNAL SWITCH CONTACT PRESSURE DUE TO AN INCORRECT FORMATION OF THE SWITCH CONTACT TERMINALS. THIS LACK OF SWITCH CONTACT CONTINUITY MAY RENDER THE "STOP" BRAKE WARNING LIGHTS INOPERATIVE. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
THE STOP LAMP SWITCHES ON ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES WILL BE REPLACED AND PROPERLY FORMED TERMINALS WILL BE INSTALLED AT NO COST TO OWNER. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: LIGHTING AND COMMUNICATIONS; STOP LAMP SWITCH.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: OTHER DRIVERS WOULD NOT BE ALERTED TO VEHICLE BRAKINGAND A REAR END COLLISION COULD RESULT. |
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