NHTSA Recall 91V063000
NHTSA Campaign Id 91V063000; Date: Apr. 15, 1991
Detachment of the hose from the abs system causes theloss of the abs function and hydraulic brake assist, leaving only manual brakesand decreasing stopping ability, which could result in an accident. Discharge ofhydraulic fluid in the area of the hot exhaust system could result in an enginecompartment fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
1990 Jeep Cherokee; 1991 Jeep Cherokee; 1990 Jeep Wagoneer
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 17,000
Recall Summary:
Improper insertion/crimping of the hose-to-end fittings of the high pressure hose on the anti-lock brake system can cause detachment of the hose from the abs system, and discharge of hydraulic fluid.
How to Fix:
Replace the abs high pressure hose.
Recall Notes:
System: anti-lock brake system; abs high pressure hose attachment to end unit. Vehicle description: multipurpose passenger vehicle.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 26, 1991
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