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1996 Chrysler Sebring recall: power assist

Chrysler Corporation reported this safety recall on July 2, 1996. It covers about 22,500 vehicles.

vehicles affected
22,500
reported
Jul 2, 1996
owners notified
Aug 27, 1996
related complaints
54

Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist

What is wrong
The power brake booster vacuum hose was improperly installed on the intake manifold vacuum nipple.
Risk
A disconnected vacuum hose causes an increase in engine idle speed and loss of power assist during brake application increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
Remedy
Dealers will fully install the intake manifold vacuum hose to the vacuum nipple on the intake manifold.

Recall number 96V123000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 54 complaints about brakes problems.

1996 Chrysler Sebring

Questions about recall 96V123000

Is there a recall on the 1996 Chrysler Sebring power assist?

Yes. Recall 96V123000, reported on July 2, 1996, covers about 22,500 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 96V123000?

Dealers will fully install the intake manifold vacuum hose to the vacuum nipple on the intake manifold.

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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