Service brakes, hydraulic: fluidRecall 71V-137 · Dodge and Plymouth vehicles
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 71V-137 covers 61 Dodge and Plymouth vehicles for a service brakes, hydraulic: fluid problem, reported to NHTSA on August 17, 1971.
Source: NHTSA recall 71V137000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN NO 115.DODGE AND DODGE COMPACT TRUCKS.PO SSIBILITY THATCONTAMINATED BRAKE FLUID MAY HAVE BEEN ADDED TOBRAKE MASTER CYLINDER AFTERVEHICLE LEFT ASSEMBLY PLANT.COU LD CAUSE SWELLING OF RUBBER COMPONENTS INMASTER CYLINDER, WHI CH COULD RETARD OR PREVENT NORMAL RELEASE OF BRAKES AFTERAPPL ICATION.(CORRECT BY DRAINING AND REFILLING HYDRAULIC BRAKINGSYSTEMWHERE NECESSARY.)
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.