NHTSA Recall 85V053000
NHTSA Campaign Id 85V053000; Date: May. 1, 1985
Recalled Vehicles:
1984 Dodge Caravan; 1985 Dodge Caravan; 1984 Dodge Mini Ram Van; 1985 Dodge Mini Ram Van; 1984 Plymouth Voyager; 1985 Plymouth Voyager
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:differential Proportional Valve
Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 264,000
Recall Summary:
Roadway stones may become lodged in the height sensing brake proportioning valve. This may cause the proportioning valve to fail. Consequence of defect: proportioning valve malfunction results in increased stopping distances during hard braking with a light load and may cause an accident.
How to Fix:
Clear proportioning valve of stones and install a protective cover to prevent stones from entering.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: Mini vans. System: rear brakes proportioning valve.
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