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NHTSA recall 98V023000

Service brakes, hydraulic › Power assist › Vacuum

Jeep Cherokee and 2 more

Reported Feb 10, 19988,900 vehicles affectedCHRYSLER CORPORATIONBuilt Oct 25, 1997 – Nov 10, 1997

The defect

Vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicles. the power brake booster vacuum reservoir diaphragm can split or tear.

The risk

This can cause an increase in engine idle speed and a loss of power assist during brake application without prior warning.

The remedy

Dealers will inspect the brake booster date code and any boosters with the suspect manufacturing date range will be replaced.

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Vehicles in this recall

Jeep Cherokee
1998
Jeep Grand Cherokee
1998
Jeep Wrangler
1998

Notes

Owner notification began march 25, 1998. 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 1-800-992-1997.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).