NHTSA safety recall

Recall 84V047000

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Master Cylinder — Dodge · reported 10 Apr 1984 · 1,800 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

PISTON WITHIN MASTER CYLINDER MAY DEVELOP A SEAL LEAKAGE. THIS DEFECT MAY RESULT IN INTERMITTENT LOSS OF FRONT WHEEL BRAKES.

The fix

DEFECTIVE MASTER CYLINDERS WILL BE REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; MASTER CYLINDER.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: MALFUNCTION OF THE FRONT WHEEL BRAKES COULD RESULT INAN ACCIDENT AND PERSONAL INJURY, PARTICULARLY IN SITUATIONS REQUIRING A MINIMUMSTOPPING DISTANCE.NOTE: FRONT WHEEL BRAKE FAILURE SHOULD BE PRECEDED BY ACTIVATION OF ANINSTRUMENT PANEL WARNING LIGHT.

NHTSA campaign
84V047000
Filed by
Chrysler Corporation
Report received
10 Apr 1984
Owners notified
30 Mar 1984
Potentially affected
1,800

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1984 Dodge B150 1984 Dodge B250 1984 Dodge B350 1984 Dodge D1 1984 Dodge D2 1984 Dodge Ramcharger 1984 Dodge W1 1984 Dodge W2

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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