Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 91V-200 · 1991 Dodge Dakota

CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 91V-200 covers 38,000 1991 Dodge Dakota for a foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on November 12, 1991.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected38,0001 model
ReportedNov 12, 1991Owners notified Feb 3, 1992
Complaints since12Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 91V200000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

THE RIGHT FRONT BRAKE HOSE MAY RUB AGAINST THE TIRE DURING A FULL LOCK LEFT TURN, WHICH MAY EVENTUALLY CAUSE WEAR THROUGH OF THE BRAKE HOSE ON THE RIGHT FRONT SIDE.

The risk

WEAR THROUGH OF THE RIGHT FRONT BRAKE HOSE WOULD CAUSEFLUID LOSS FROM HALF OF THE SPLIT BRAKE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM AND INCREASE STOPPINGDISTANCE WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

What to do

The fix

IF CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE BRAKE HOSE AND TIRE ON THE RIGHT FRONT IS INADEQUATE, REPLACE BRAKE HOSE WITH A MODIFIED VERSION TO ENSURE ADEQUATE CLEARANCE.

SYSTEM: BRAKES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: REGULAR CAB AND CLUB CAB PICKUP TRUCKS WITH 2 WHEEL DRIVE.

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

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from July 1, 1990 to May 1, 1991. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.