DODGE D400 1970: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 73V088000

Make Model Year
DODGE D400 1970
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1973-05-25 1973-04-24 1979-10-12

Production Dates: 1968-05-01 - 1973-02-01

Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1552

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN NO 110T.TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT THE FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSESCONNECTING THE LOWER AND UPPER BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER TUBES MAY HAVE BEENIMPROPERLY CLIPPED AND ROUTED.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS CONTACT BETWEEN THEBRAKE HOSES AND STEERING COLUMN SHAFT COUPLING MAY BE POSSIBLE, WITH CHAFING OFTHE HOSE RESULTING IN A BRAKE FLUID LEAK AND REDUCTION OF BRAKINGEFFECTIVENESS.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REROUTING FLEXIBLE HOSE AND REPLACEWHERE NECESSARY."