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Recall 1989 EAGLE PREMIER

CHRYSLER CORPORATION

Component Description: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Manufacturer Responsible for Recall:DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

Defect Summary

REAR BRAKE TUBE ROUTING IS CONTACTED BY FUEL TANK HEAT SHIELD WHEN SUSPENSION IS IN FULL JOUNCE POSITION. THIS DAMAGES THE BRAKE FLUID TUBE, CAUSING A LEAK.

Consequence Summary

LOSS OF FLUID FROM HALF OF THE DIAGONALLY SPLIT BRAKEHYDRAULIC SYSTEM AFFECTS BRAKING CAPABILITY, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Corrective Summary

MODIFY HEAT SHIELD TO ELIMINATE POTENTIAL FOR SHIELD CONTACTING BRAKE TUBE.


Made between 8/1/1988 and 12/1/1990

Potential Number of Units Affected: 76,000

Date Owner Notified by Mfr: 2/28/1991

Recall Initiator: MFR

NHTSA Campaign Number: 91V027000


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