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Component: BRAKES: HYDRAULIC: ANTI-SKID SYSTEM
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| ID: 96V099000 (1993 DODGE TRUCK GRAND CARAVAN) |
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Mar 17, 2005 19:41:50 |
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Description:
Recall: 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:ANTI-SKID SYSTEM
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 96V099000
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Potential Number of Units Affected: 321000Summary:
THE ABS HYDRAULIC CONTROL UNIT CAN EXPERIENCE EXCESSIVE BRAKE ACTUATOR PISTON
SEAL WEAR CAUSING PUMP-MOTOR DETERIORATION.
IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS, THE ABS FUNCTION COULD BE LOST AND REDUCED POWER
ASSIST WOULD BE EXPERIENCED DURING VEHICLE BRAKING INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR
A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
DEALERS WILL TEST THE VEHICLE''S ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES
IF NECESSARY. ALSO THE WARRANTY ON ALL ABS COMPONENTS WILL BE EXTENDED TO 10
YEARS OR 100,000 MILES (EXCEPT FOR THE BRAKE ACTUATOR PISTON ASSEMBLY AND THE
PUMP-MOTOR ASSEMBLY WHICH WILL HAVE A LIFETIME COVERAGE). OWNERS WILL ALSO BE
REIMBURSED FOR PREVIOUS ABS COMPONENT REPAIR COSTS.
SYSTEM: BRAKES; HYDRAULIC; ANTI-SKID SYSTEM.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES AND MINI-VANS EQUIPPED WITH ANTI-LOCK
BRAKE SYSTEMS (ABS).
NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON
SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD
CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC
SAFETY ADMINISTRATION''S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
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