Model year record

1997 LEISURE Dodge RAM

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 99V185000

Parking brake

Component
Parking brake
Manufacturer
LEISURE TRAVEL VANS
Vehicles affected
211
Reported to NHTSA
1999-07-09
Owners notified
1999-07-22

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CONVERSION VAN. A PROTECTIVE SHIELD LOCATED ON THE DRIVER SIDE UNDERBODY AT THE SEWER DUMP VALVE IS LOCATED TOO FAR FORWARD AND INBOARD ON THE VEHICLE.

Safety risk

THIS COULD INTERFERE WITH THE PROPER OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE'S PARK/EMERGENCY BRAKE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL CUT THE SHIELD TO PREVENT INTERFERENCE WITH THE OPERATION OF THE EMERGENCY BRAKE.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.