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NHTSA recall 96V123000

Service brakes, hydraulic › Power assist

Chrysler Sebring

Reported Jul 2, 199622,500 vehicles affectedCHRYSLER CORPORATIONBuilt Aug 1, 1995 – May 1, 1996

The defect

The power brake booster vacuum hose was improperly installed on the intake manifold vacuum nipple.

The risk

A disconnected vacuum hose causes an increase in engine idle speed and loss of power assist during brake application increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.

The remedy

Dealers will fully install the intake manifold vacuum hose to the vacuum nipple on the intake manifold.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

System: brakes; hydraulic; power assist; vacuum system. Vehicle description: convertible (JX) model vehicles equipped with 2.5L engine. Owner notification: owner notification IS expected to begin in august 1996. Note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.