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Safety recall · 90V205000

Service brakes: hoses, lines / piping, and fittings Dodge, Eagle recall

CHRYSLER CORPORATION reported this recall to NHTSA on December 17, 1990. It covers about 97,500 vehicles across 4 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Campaign
90V205000
Reported
Dec 17, 1990
Vehicles
97,500
Area
Brakes

The problem

Routing of the front brake hose may cause excessive hose flexing resulting in premature fatigue cracking of the outer hose cover.

The risk

This could lead to hose failure and loss of brake fluidreducing braking effectiveness.

The fix

Replace front brake hoses with hoses redesigned to provide a modified routing configuration.

Contacts

System: front brake hose.Vehicle description: passenger cars.

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 Dodge, Eagle dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 90V205000.
  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

Questions

Is the 90V205000 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 90V205000?

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 90V205000 announced?

CHRYSLER CORPORATION reported it to NHTSA on December 17, 1990. 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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