NHTSA Recall 91V027000
NHTSA Campaign Id 91V027000; Date: Feb. 13, 1991
Loss of fluid from half of the diagonally split brakehydraulic system affects braking capability, which could result in an accident.
Recalled Vehicles:
1990 Dodge Monaco; 1991 Dodge Monaco; 1989 Eagle Premier; 1990 Eagle Premier; 1991 Eagle Premier
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 76,000
Recall Summary:
Rear brake tube routing is contacted by fuel tank heat shield when suspension is in full jounce position. This damages the brake fluid tube, causing a leak.
How to Fix:
Modify heat shield to eliminate potential for shield contacting brake tube.
Recall Notes:
System: rear brake tube. Vehicle description: passenger cars.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 28, 1991
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