Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 90V-205 · Dodge and Eagle vehicles
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 90V-205 covers 97,500 Dodge and Eagle vehicles for a foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on December 17, 1990.
Source: NHTSA recall 90V205000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
ROUTING OF THE FRONT BRAKE HOSE MAY CAUSE EXCESSIVE HOSE FLEXING RESULTING IN PREMATURE FATIGUE CRACKING OF THE OUTER HOSE COVER.
The risk
THIS COULD LEAD TO HOSE FAILURE AND LOSS OF BRAKE FLUIDREDUCING BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS.
The fix
REPLACE FRONT BRAKE HOSES WITH HOSES REDESIGNED TO PROVIDE A MODIFIED ROUTING CONFIGURATION.
SYSTEM: FRONT BRAKE HOSE.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.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from November 1, 1987 to May 1, 1990. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.