NHTSA recall 03E062000 · Equipment
Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
The defect
Front brake lines for use on aftermarket suspension kits for use on certain 2000-2003 dakota and durango suspension systems. the subject brake lines have rancho part numbers rs170098 and rs170099. the suspension kits have part nos rs6560, rs6560b, rs6561, and rs6561b and were manufactured during the month of february 2003. these parts do not comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 106, "brake hoses." this does not involve any products manufactured by the daimlerchrysler corp. Nor any dailmerchrysler dealers.
The remedy
Tenneco shipped replacement brake lines to its customers on february 26, 2003.