Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 73V-088 · Dodge vehicles
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 73V-088 covers 1,552 Dodge vehicles for a foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on April 24, 1973.
Source: NHTSA recall 73V088000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN NO 110T.TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT THE FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSESCONNECTING THE LOWER AND UPPER BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER TUBES MAY HAVE BEENIMPROPERLY CLIPPED AND ROUTED.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS CONTACT BETWEEN THEBRAKE HOSES AND STEERING COLUMN SHAFT COUPLING MAY BE POSSIBLE, WITH CHAFING OFTHE HOSE RESULTING IN A BRAKE FLUID LEAK AND REDUCTION OF BRAKINGEFFECTIVENESS.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REROUTING FLEXIBLE HOSE AND REPLACEWHERE NECESSARY."
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from May 1, 1968 to February 1, 1973. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.