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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V550000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID

Published November 18, 2011 · Recall initiated: November 10, 2011

What's the hazard

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 DODGE JOURNEY AND FIAT 500 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 24, 2011, THROUGH OCTOBER 26, 2011. SOME VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH CONTAMINATED BRAKE FLUID AND MAY EXPERIENCE A DEGRADATION OF THE SEALING COMPONENTS WITHIN THE BRAKE SYSTEM.

What to do

CHRYSLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE ALL BRAKE COMPONENTS THAT COME IN CONTACT WITH HYDRAULIC BRAKE FLUID. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 1, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Recall details

Brand
DODGE
Model
JOURNEY
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Lot
2012 DODGE JOURNEY | 2012 FIAT 500
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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