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1995-1996 Chrysler Cirrus, Dodge Neon and others recall: master cylinder

Chrysler Corporation reported this safety recall on May 3, 1996. It covers about 151,800 vehicles.

vehicles affected
151,800
reported
May 3, 1996
owners notified
Jun 10, 1996
related complaints
721

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder

What is wrong
The brake master cylinder can leak brake fluid due to a damaged double lip rear piston seal.
Risk
Brake fluid leakage can result in diminished effectiveness of one half of the split brake system. The instrument panel warning light(s) will signal system impairment prior to partial brake system loss.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the rear brake master cylindr piston assembly.

Recall number 96V075000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 721 complaints about brakes problems.

1995 Chrysler Cirrus1996 Chrysler Cirrus1995 Dodge Neon1996 Dodge Neon1995 Dodge Stratus1996 Dodge Stratus1996 Plymouth Breeze1995 Plymouth Neon1996 Plymouth Neon

Questions about recall 96V075000

Is there a recall on the 1995-1996 Chrysler Cirrus, Dodge Neon and others master cylinder?

Yes. Recall 96V075000, reported on May 3, 1996, covers about 151,800 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 96V075000?

Dealers will replace the rear brake master cylindr piston assembly.

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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