NHTSA Recall 96V228000
NHTSA Campaign Id 96V228000; Date: Nov. 18, 1996
Corrosion of the tubes can lead to brake fluid or fuel leakage. This can cause a loss of brakes or result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
1995 Dodge Neon; 1995 Plymouth Neon
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 180,000
Recall Summary:
The fuel and rear brake tubes can experience accelerated corrosion between the tubes and a rubber isolator.
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect the brake, fuel supply and fuel vapor tubes for the presence of corrosion. Any tubes showing corrosion will be replaced. All vehicles will have the rubber isolator replaced with a plastic clip.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification began December 6, 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: Dec 6, 1996
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