NHTSA Recall 81V021000
NHTSA Campaign Id 81V021000; Date: Feb. 11, 1981
Recalled Vehicles:
1981 Dodge Aries; 1981 Plymouth Reliant
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:fluid
Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 32
Recall Summary:
Brake fluid may contain an excessive amount of water. This can cause degradation of braking performance or brake failure under a variety of circumstances.
How to Fix:
Existing brake fluid will be removed from brake system and brake system will be refilled with fresh brake fluid.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: service brakes; brake fluid. Consequences of defect: poor brake performance may increase stopping distances. Brake failure could occur without prior warning. Either condition may result inan accident.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 6, 1981
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