NHTSA Campaign 92V181000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Issued by CHRYSLER CORPORATION · Reported Dec 14, 1992 · 600 vehicles affected
What's wrong
THE RETAINER CLIP WHICH SECURES THE MASTER CYLINDER INPUT ROD TO THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS NOT INSTALLED PROPERLY, AND COULD WORK LOOSE.
Consequence
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.
Remedy
IMPROPERLY INSTALLED RETAINER CLIPS WILL BE REMOVED AND NEW RETAINER CLIPS WILL BE PROPERLY INSTALLED.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEEP | GRAND CHEROKEE | 1993 | 600 |
| JEEP | GRAND WAGONEER | 1993 | 600 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 92V181000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.