NHTSA Recall 96V123000
NHTSA Campaign Id 96V123000; Date: Jul. 2, 1996
A disconnected vacuum hose causes an increase in engine idle speed and loss of power assist during brake application increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
Recalled Vehicles:
1996 Chrysler Sebring
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist
Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 22,500
Recall Summary:
The power brake booster vacuum hose was improperly installed on the intake manifold vacuum nipple.
How to Fix:
Dealers will fully install the intake manifold vacuum hose to the vacuum nipple on the intake manifold.
Recall Notes:
System: brakes; hydraulic; power assist; vacuum system. Vehicle description: convertible (jx) model vehicles equipped with 2. 5l engine. Owner notification: owner notification is expected to begin in August 1996. Note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 27, 1996
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