Recalls › 79V204000

NHTSA recall 79V204000

Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Chrysler Lebaron and 3 more

Reported Sep 11, 19796,617 vehicles affectedCHRYSLER CORPORATIONBuilt Aug 1, 1979 – Aug 1, 1979

The defect

The front brake hose routing on the involved vehicles may allow interference between the hoses and the front tires during extreme turning angles.

The remedy

Special brake hose restraining straps will be installed on each involved vehicle to relocate both front hoses and ensure that adequate hose to tire clearance IS maintained.

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Vehicles in this recall

Chrysler Lebaron
1980
Dodge Aspen
1980
Dodge Diplomat
1980
Plymouth Volare
1980

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: service brakes; brake hoses.consequences of defect: abrasion resulting from such interference could causehose failure, loss of front braking capability and an accident.note: the instrument panel light provides warning of partial brake failure.