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Safety recall · 91V170000

Service brakes: pedals and linkages Dodge, Plymouth recall

CHRYSLER CORPORATION reported this recall to NHTSA on October 4, 1991. It covers about 360 vehicles across 2 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Check my VIN at NHTSAAffected vehicles
Campaign
91V170000
Reported
Oct 4, 1991
Vehicles
360
Area
Brakes

The problem

The brake pedal pad attachment to the pedal arm may not have adequate strength due to mislocation of welds, and could break.

The risk

Failure of the pedal pad to pedal arm attachment resultsin loss of braking ability, and could result in an accident.

The fix

Replace inadequate brake pedals with properly manufactured pedals.

Contacts

System: brakes: pedal.Vehicle description: mini van.

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, Plymouth dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 91V170000.
  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
1992 Dodge Caravan92911F
1992 Plymouth Voyager71011F

Questions

Is the 91V170000 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 91V170000?

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 91V170000 announced?

CHRYSLER CORPORATION reported it to NHTSA on October 4, 1991. 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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