Recalls › 78V141000

NHTSA recall 78V141000

Steering › Hydraulic power assist › Hose, piping, and connections

Dodge D100 and 3 more

Reported Jun 14, 19781,400 vehicles affectedCHRYSLER CORPORATIONBuilt Nov 1, 1977 – May 1, 1978

The defect

Improper routing of the "hydroboost" hydraulic system high pressure hose assembly could allow a tubular section to contact the frame side rail. Abrasion from the contact could result, causing a leak in the hose assembly.

The remedy

The dealer will reroute "hydroboost" high pressure hose assemblies and any damaged hoses will be replaced.

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Vehicles in this recall

Dodge D100
1978
Dodge D200
1978
Dodge W100
1978
Dodge W200
1978

Notes

Vehicle description: light trucks.system: service brakes; hydrobooster.consequences of defect: leaking could cause loss of power assist for thesteering and braking systems. An increased steering effort and increasedstopping distances would be required and could lead to a vehicle accident,without warning.