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NHTSA Campaign Id 04V481000; Date: Oct. 8, 2004

Contact between the brake tube and the transaxle housing over an extended period of time may eventually lead to perforation of the brake tube, which could lead to a loss of braking force in the left front/right rear circuit of vehicle.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock

Manufactured by: Daimlerchrysler Corporation

Affected Units:: 115

icon3 Recall Summary:

Certain passenger vehicles equipped with 4-wheel antilock braking system (abs), 2. 4l high output turbocharged engine, and 5-speed manual transaxle, may exhibit inadequate clearance between the left front brake tube and the transaxle housing.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will install revised brake tubes. The recall began October 25, 2004. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Daimlerchrysler recall no. D45. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration?s auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 25, 2004

Also see:

All recalls of Chrysler vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.