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.
Recalled Vehicles:2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock
Manufactured by: Daimlerchrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 115
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.
How to Fix:Dealers will install revised brake tubes. The recall began October 25, 2004. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
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
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