Recall 10V315000: 2010 Dodge Nitro, 2010 Dodge RAM, 2010 Jeep Liberty +1 more
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Jul 7, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- 20,626
- Models
- 4
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2010 left hand drive jeep liberty, dodge nitro and ram 1500 truck; right and left hand drive jeep wrangler vehicles. These vehicles may have been built with an improperly formed master cylinder to hydraulic control unit (hcu) brake tube assembly end flare.
The risk
This could lead to loss of brake fluid and reduced braking performance increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the brake tubes free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during august 2010. Owners may contact chrysler toll-free at 1-800-853-1403.
Notes
Chrysler safety recall no. K15.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Affected vehicles
- 2010 Dodge Nitro
- 2010 Dodge RAM
- 2010 Jeep Liberty
- 2010 Jeep Wrangler
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 10V315000
- Manufacturer
- CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
- Owner letters
- Aug 16, 2010
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder (Brakes)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology