Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkagesRecall 91V-170 · Dodge and Plymouth vehicles

CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 91V-170 covers 360 Dodge and Plymouth vehicles for a service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages problem, reported to NHTSA on October 4, 1991.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected3602 models
ReportedOct 4, 1991Owners notified Nov 21, 1991
Complaints since420Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 91V170000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

THE BRAKE PEDAL PAD ATTACHMENT TO THE PEDAL ARM MAY NOT HAVE ADEQUATE STRENGTH DUE TO MISLOCATION OF WELDS, AND COULD BREAK.

The risk

FAILURE OF THE PEDAL PAD TO PEDAL ARM ATTACHMENT RESULTSIN LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY, AND COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

What to do

The fix

REPLACE INADEQUATE BRAKE PEDALS WITH PROPERLY MANUFACTURED PEDALS.

SYSTEM: BRAKES: PEDAL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VAN.

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

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from August 1, 1991 to August 1, 1991. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.