Recall campaign · NHTSA 72V268000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder

CHRYSLER CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1972-11-02.

Recall campaignNHTSA 72V268000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder
Manufacturer
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
1,040
Reported to NHTSA
1972-11-02
Owners notified
1972-12-07

Manufacturer remedy

No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.

Notes

AMERICAN MOTORS CAMPAIGN NO S.(EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL DISC BRAKES).POSSIBILITY THAT MASTER BRAKE CYLINDER WAS ASSEMBLED WITH SNAP RING ONINCORRECT SIDE OF PUSH ROD RETAINER.CONDITION COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN PUSHROD COMING OUT OF MASTER CYLINDER AND LOSS OF BRAKES.(CORRECT BY INSPECTINGAND INSTALLING SNAP RING PROPERLY WHERE NECESSARY.)

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
AMERICAN MOTORS Gremlin1973
AMERICAN MOTORS Hornet1973
AMERICAN MOTORS Javelin1973

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.