NHTSA recall 91V-200 (91V200000)

service brakes, hydraulic recall reported November 12, 1991 - about 38,000 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 91V200000
Also written as: 91V-200
Reported: November 12, 1991
Vehicles affected: ~38,000
Component: service brakes, hydraulic

What is being recalled

THE RIGHT FRONT BRAKE HOSE MAY RUB AGAINST THE TIRE DURING A FULL LOCK LEFT TURN, WHICH MAY EVENTUALLY CAUSE WEAR THROUGH OF THE BRAKE HOSE ON THE RIGHT FRONT SIDE.

Why it is dangerous

WEAR THROUGH OF THE RIGHT FRONT BRAKE HOSE WOULD CAUSEFLUID LOSS FROM HALF OF THE SPLIT BRAKE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM AND INCREASE STOPPINGDISTANCE WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

IF CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE BRAKE HOSE AND TIRE ON THE RIGHT FRONT IS INADEQUATE, REPLACE BRAKE HOSE WITH A MODIFIED VERSION TO ENSURE ADEQUATE CLEARANCE.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 91V-200 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Dodge Dakota - 1991

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