Recalls › 83V060000

NHTSA recall 83V060000

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

Chrysler New Yorker and 4 more

Reported Jun 6, 19833,785 vehicles affectedCHRYSLER CORPORATIONBuilt May 1, 1983 – May 1, 1983

The defect

Location of hydraulic brake tube to both rear wheels causes interference and chafing between the tubes and rear suspension trailing arm pivot brackets.

The remedy

Dealer will inspect rear wheel brake tubes and reroute to ensure proper tube to pivot bracket clearance. Any damaged tubes will also be replaced.

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Vehicles in this recall

Chrysler New Yorker
1983
Dodge 400
1983
Dodge 600
1983
Dodge Aries
1983
Plymouth Reliant
1983

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: service brakes; rear hydraulic brake tubes.consequences of defect: tube failure and a partial loss of braking capabilitycould result. This could cause an accident and personal injury.note: illumination of an instrument panel warning light should alert driver toa brake tube failure.