NHTSA Campaign 95V199000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST

Issued by CHRYSLER CORPORATION · Reported Oct 20, 1995 · 600 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THE POWER BRAKE BOOSTER VACUUM HOSE COULD BE IMPROPERLY INSTALLED AND NOT CLAMPED TO THE BRAKE BOOSTER VACUUM NIPPLE.

Consequence

A DISCONNECTED VACUUM HOSE CAN CAUSE AN INCREASE IN ENGINE IDLE SPEED AND LOSS OF BRAKE POWER ASSIST DURING BRAKE APPLICATION WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES TO INSURE THAT THE BRAKE BOOSTER VACUUM HOSE CONNECTION IS FULLY SEATED AND CLAMPED TO THE VACUUM CHECK VALVE NIPPLE AT THE BRAKE BOOSTER.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
DODGE DAKOTA 1996 600

Source: NHTSA Campaign 95V199000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.