Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkagesRecall 92V-181 · Jeep vehicles
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 92V-181 covers 600 Jeep vehicles for a service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages problem, reported to NHTSA on December 14, 1992.
Source: NHTSA recall 92V181000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
THE RETAINER CLIP WHICH SECURES THE MASTER CYLINDER INPUT ROD TO THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS NOT INSTALLED PROPERLY, AND COULD WORK LOOSE.
The risk
DISENGAGEMENT OF THE RETAINER CLIP WILL ALLOW FREE PLAYIN THE ATTACHMENT AND CAN ALLOW THE INPUT ROD TO SEPARATE FROM THE BRAKE PEDALCAUSING COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKE APPLICATION WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
The fix
IMPROPERLY INSTALLED RETAINER CLIPS WILL BE REMOVED AND NEW RETAINER CLIPS WILL BE PROPERLY INSTALLED.
SYSTEM: BRAKES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: GRAND CHEROKEE AND GRAND WAGONEER UTILITY VEHICLES.
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 October 1, 1992 to October 1, 1992. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.