Recall 10V-315: 2010 Dodge Nitro, 2010 Dodge RAM and 2 more
CHRYSLER GROUP LLC recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Jul 7, 2010, covering about 20,626 vehicles.
The problem
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2010 left hand drive jeep liberty, dodge nitro and ram 1500 truck; right and left hand drive jeep wrangler vehicles. These vehicles may have been built with an improperly formed master cylinder to hydraulic control unit (Hcu) brake tube assembly end flare.
The risk
This could lead to loss of brake fluid and reduced braking performance increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the brake tubes free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during august 2010. Owners may contact chrysler toll-free at 1-800-853-1403.
Notes
Chrysler safety recall no. K15.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Recall details
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Master Cylinder |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 10V315000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Dodge Nitro | 2010 | All years |
| Dodge RAM | 2010 | All years |
| Jeep Liberty | 2010 | All years |
| Jeep Wrangler | 2010 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 10V-315?
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2010 left hand drive jeep liberty, dodge nitro and ram 1500 truck; right and left hand drive jeep wrangler vehicles. These vehicles may have been built with an improperly formed master cylinder to hydraulic control unit (Hcu) brake tube assembly end flare.
How is recall 10V-315 fixed?
Dealers will replace the brake tubes free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during august 2010. Owners may contact chrysler toll-free at 1-800-853-1403.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.