Disc: caliperRecall 90V-162 · Chrysler and Dodge vehicles

CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 90V-162 covers 18,000 Chrysler and Dodge vehicles for a disc: caliper problem, reported to NHTSA on September 4, 1990.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected18,0009 models
ReportedSep 4, 1990Owners notified Aug 24, 1990
Complaints since52Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 90V162000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER GUIDE PIN BOLTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ADEQUATELY TORQUED AND COULD LOOSEN.

The risk

THIS COULD CAUSE REDUCED BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS AND COULDRESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

What to do

The fix

PROPERLY TORQUE FRONT BRAKE CALIPER GUIDE PIN BOLTS TO 250 POUNDS.

SYSTEM: FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPE GUIDE, PIN BOLTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

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

9 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from July 1, 1990 to August 1, 1990. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.