Foundation components: master cylinderRecall 84V-047 · Dodge vehicles

CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 84V-047 covers 1,800 Dodge vehicles for a foundation components: master cylinder problem, reported to NHTSA on April 10, 1984.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected1,8008 models
ReportedApr 10, 1984Owners notified Mar 30, 1984
Complaints since1Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 84V047000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

PISTON WITHIN MASTER CYLINDER MAY DEVELOP A SEAL LEAKAGE. THIS DEFECT MAY RESULT IN INTERMITTENT LOSS OF FRONT WHEEL BRAKES.

What to do

The fix

DEFECTIVE MASTER CYLINDERS WILL BE REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; MASTER CYLINDER.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: MALFUNCTION OF THE FRONT WHEEL BRAKES COULD RESULT INAN ACCIDENT AND PERSONAL INJURY, PARTICULARLY IN SITUATIONS REQUIRING A MINIMUMSTOPPING DISTANCE.NOTE: FRONT WHEEL BRAKE FAILURE SHOULD BE PRECEDED BY ACTIVATION OF ANINSTRUMENT PANEL WARNING LIGHT.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

8 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from March 1, 1984 to March 1, 1984. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.