Recall campaign · NHTSA 92V181000

Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages

CHRYSLER CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1992-12-14.

Recall campaignNHTSA 92V181000

Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages
Manufacturer
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
600
Reported to NHTSA
1992-12-14
Owners notified
1993-02-05

Defect description

THE RETAINER CLIP WHICH SECURES THE MASTER CYLINDER INPUT ROD TO THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS NOT INSTALLED PROPERLY, AND COULD WORK LOOSE.

Safety risk

DISENGAGEMENT OF THE RETAINER CLIP WILL ALLOW FREE PLAYIN THE ATTACHMENT AND CAN ALLOW THE INPUT ROD TO SEPARATE FROM THE BRAKE PEDALCAUSING COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKE APPLICATION WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

IMPROPERLY INSTALLED RETAINER CLIPS WILL BE REMOVED AND NEW RETAINER CLIPS WILL BE PROPERLY INSTALLED.

Notes

SYSTEM: BRAKES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: GRAND CHEROKEE AND GRAND WAGONEER UTILITY VEHICLES.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Jeep Grand Cherokee1993
Jeep Grand Wagoneer1993

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.