NHTSA Recall 75V013000
NHTSA Campaign Id 75V013000; Date: Jan. 27, 1975
Recalled Vehicles:
1972 Dodge D300; 1973 Dodge D300; 1974 Dodge D300
Component: Suspension
Manufactured by: Travel Equipment Corp.
Affected Units:: 117
Recall Summary:
How to Fix:
Recall Notes:
Multipurpose passenger (ambulance) Dodge d-300 van. Possibility that amalposition of an oversize jounce bumper contact shim which can causemomentary, front brake failure after completion of a sharp turn to left orright. This failure can be caused by contact of the inner brake caliper withan improperly positioned oversize shim. Welded outboard of the spring pocketon the front suspension crossmember, undercertain loading conditions. Thiscontact will depress the caliper, forcing brake fluid in the cylinder back tothe mastercylinder reservoir. (correct by inspecting and replacing shim withproperly positioned shim).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 12, 1975
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