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2007-2008 Jeep Wrangler recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Chrysler LLC reported this safety recall on May 6, 2008. It covers about 1,709 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,709
reported
May 6, 2008
owners notified
Jun 30, 2008
related complaints
93

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

What is wrong
Chrysler is recalling 1,585 my 2007-2008 jeep wrangler, right hand drive only, vehicles. Some vehicles may have insufficient clearance between the steering intermediate shaft and rear brake tubes.
Risk
Prolonged brake tube contact could wear a hole in the tube and cause a partial brake system loss. This could cause a crash without warning.
Remedy
Dealers will install a revised brake tube clip to retain the tubes, inspect the brake tubes for damage due to potential contact with the steering intermediate shaft, and replace the brake tubes if necessary. The recall began on june 30, 2008. Owners may contact chrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.

Recall number 08V202000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 93 complaints about brakes problems.

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Questions about recall 08V202000

Is there a recall on the 2007-2008 Jeep Wrangler hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?

Yes. Recall 08V202000, reported on May 6, 2008, covers about 1,709 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 08V202000?

Dealers will install a revised brake tube clip to retain the tubes, inspect the brake tubes for damage due to potential contact with the steering intermediate shaft, and replace the brake tubes if necessary. The recall began on june 30, 2008. Owners may contact chrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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