NHTSA Campaign 78V141000
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Issued by CHRYSLER CORPORATION · Reported Jun 14, 1978 · 1,400 vehicles affected
What's wrong
IMPROPER ROUTING OF THE "HYDROBOOST" HYDRAULIC SYSTEM HIGH PRESSURE HOSE ASSEMBLY COULD ALLOW A TUBULAR SECTION TO CONTACT THE FRAME SIDE RAIL. ABRASION FROM THE CONTACT COULD RESULT, CAUSING A LEAK IN THE HOSE ASSEMBLY.
Remedy
THE DEALER WILL REROUTE "HYDROBOOST" HIGH PRESSURE HOSE ASSEMBLIES AND ANY DAMAGED HOSES WILL BE REPLACED.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| DODGE | D100 | 1978 | 1,400 |
| DODGE | D200 | 1978 | 1,400 |
| DODGE | W100 | 1978 | 1,400 |
| DODGE | W200 | 1978 | 1,400 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 78V141000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.