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| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
06E022000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
DODGE |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
VIPER |
| Model Year: |
1992 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
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| Mfg Component Desc: |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
CHRYSLER LLC |
| Manufacture Dates: |
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| Type of Report: |
(E) Vehicle |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
7,440 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
03-20-06 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
MFR  |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
BRAKE PARTS, INC. |
| Report Recieved Date: |
03-13-06 |
| Record Creation Date: |
03-13-06 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| FMVSS Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
CERTAIN AFTERMARKET BRAKE HYDRAULIC MASTER CYLINDERS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT BRAKE CYLINDERS FOR CERTAIN FORD, DAIMLERCHRYSLER, AND JEEP PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE BRAKE CYLINDERS WERE SOLD UNDER THE BRAND NAMES OF NAPA, RAYBESTOS, AIMCO, AC DELCO, CARQUEST, BENDIX, AND WAGNER. ONLY PRODUCTS THAT WERE MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 27, 2005 THROUGH JANUARY 17, 2006 (DATE CODES 0529 THROUGH 0602) ARE SUBJECT TO THIS RECALL. WHEN SUBJECT TO VERY COLD TEMPERATURES, AN INTERNAL SEAL IN THE MASTER CYLINDER COULD LOSE FLEXIBILITY AND MAY CAUSE BRAKE FLUID TO LEAK. |
| Consequence Summary: |
LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID CAN LEAD TO A DECREASE IN BRAKE LINE PRESSURE AND AN INCREASE IN STOPPING DISTANCE, WHICH CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH. |
| Corrective Summary: |
AFFINIA (BRAKE PARTS, INC.) WILL REPLACE THE SUBJECT BRAKE HYDRAULIC MASTER CYLINDERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 20, 2006. OWNERS CAN CONTACT AFFINA GROUP CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-323-0354. |
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Page Description: 1992 DODGE VIPER Recall - Recall ID 82571 for DODGE VIPER SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
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