NHTSA recall 10V315000
Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Master cylinder
Dodge Nitro and 3 more
Reported Jul 7, 201020,626 vehicles affectedCHRYSLER GROUP LLCBuilt Apr 23, 2010 – May 17, 2010
The defect
Chrysler IS recalling certain model year 2010 left hand drive jeep liberty, dodge nitro and RAM 1500 truck; right and left hand drive jeep wrangler vehicles. these vehicles may have been built with an improperly formed master cylinder to hydraulic control unit (hcu) brake tube assembly end flare.
The risk
This could lead to loss of brake fluid and reduced braking performance increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the brake tubes free of charge. the safety recall IS expected to begin during august 2010. owners may contact chrysler toll-free at 1-800-853-1403.