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2010 Dodge Nitro, Dodge Ram and others recall: master cylinder

Chrysler Group LLC reported this safety recall on July 7, 2010. It covers about 20,626 vehicles.

vehicles affected
20,626
reported
Jul 7, 2010
owners notified
Aug 16, 2010
related complaints
70

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder

What is wrong
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2010 left hand drive jeep liberty, dodge nitro and ram 1500 truck; right and left hand drive jeep wrangler vehicles. These vehicles may have been built with an improperly formed master cylinder to hydraulic control unit (hcu) brake tube assembly end flare.
Risk
This could lead to loss of brake fluid and reduced braking performance increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the brake tubes free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during august 2010. Owners may contact chrysler toll-free at 1‑800‑853‑1403.

Recall number 10V315000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 70 complaints about brakes problems.

2010 Dodge Nitro2010 Jeep Liberty2010 Jeep Wrangler

Questions about recall 10V315000

Is there a recall on the 2010 Dodge Nitro, Dodge Ram and others master cylinder?

Yes. Recall 10V315000, reported on July 7, 2010, covers about 20,626 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 10V315000?

Dealers will replace the brake tubes free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during august 2010. Owners may contact chrysler toll-free 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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