NHTSA Recall 11V550000
NHTSA Campaign Id 11V550000; Date: Nov. 10, 2011
This could lead to loss of braking ability increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2012 Dodge Journey; 2012 Fiat 500
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:fluid
Manufactured by: Chrysler Group Llc
Affected Units:: 340
Recall Summary:
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2012 Dodge journey and fiat 500 vehicles manufactured from October 24, 2011, through October 26, 2011. Some vehicles were assembled with contaminated brake fluid and may experience a degradation of the sealing components within the brake system.
How to Fix:
Chrysler will notify owners and replace all brake components that come in contact with hydraulic brake fluid. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on March 1, 2012. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 1, 2012
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