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Safety recall · 76V026000

Service brakes: hoses, lines / piping, and fittings Jeep recall

CHRYSLER CORPORATION reported this recall to NHTSA on February 13, 1976. It covers about 72 vehicles across 2 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Check my VIN at NHTSAAffected vehicles
Campaign
76V026000
Reported
Feb 13, 1976
Vehicles
72
Area
Brakes

Contacts

Jeep campaign no swagbar. Possibility that the combination of drum brakes withoptional front sway bar results in a potential loss of front brakes due topossible interference between the front wheel brake hose anchor brackets andsway bar link at full jounce. (Correct by inspecting and replacing brake hoseswith hose brackets in order to relocate anchor bracket to eliminateinterference).

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Jeep dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 76V026000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
1976 Jeep Cherokee04A
1976 Jeep Wagoneer04D

Questions

Is the 76V026000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. CHRYSLER CORPORATION's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 76V026000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 76V026000 announced?

CHRYSLER CORPORATION reported it to NHTSA on February 13, 1976. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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