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Dodge - Fiat chrysler automobiles

Official notice

5 Oct 2012

Last checked

5 Oct 2012

Critical riskHealth Canada
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An official Health Canada notice concerns Dodge - Fiat chrysler automobiles. On certain vehicles, the brake booster input rod may have been installed without the retaining clip, or in some cases, with an improperly formed retaining clip. Should the input rod separate from the assembly it could lead to a loss of brakes, which could result in a vehicle crash causing property damage, personal injury or death. Correction: Dealers will install or replace the retaining clips. Published 2012-10-05.

What to do now

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Recall number

71966

Official notice

2012-10-05

The hazard

On certain vehicles, the brake booster input rod may have been installed without the retaining clip, or in some cases, with an improperly formed retaining clip. Should the input rod separate from the assembly it could lead to a loss of brakes, which could result in a vehicle crash causing property damage, personal injury or death. Correction: Dealers will install or replace the retaining clips.

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Recall Numbers

71966

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2009, Make: DODGE, Model: RAM

Product 2

Year: 2010, Make: CHRYSLER, Model: SEBRING

Product 3

Year: 2010, Make: DODGE, Model: AVENGER

Product 4

Year: 2010, Make: DODGE, Model: NITRO

Product 5

Year: 2010, Make: DODGE, Model: RAM

Product 6

Year: 2010, Make: JEEP, Model: COMMANDER

Product 7

Year: 2010, Make: JEEP, Model: GRAND CHEROKEE

Product 8

Year: 2010, Make: JEEP, Model: LIBERTY

Product 9

Year: 2010, Make: RAM, Model: 1500

Product 10

Year: 2010, Make: RAM, Model: 2500

Product 11

Year: 2010, Make: RAM, Model: 3500

Product 12

Year: 2010, Make: RAM, Model: 4500

Product 13

Year: 2010, Make: RAM, Model: 5500

Risk / hazard

On certain vehicles, the brake booster input rod may have been installed without the retaining clip, or in some cases, with an improperly formed retaining clip. Should the input rod separate from the assembly it could lead to a loss of brakes, which could result in a vehicle crash causing property damage, personal injury or death. Correction: Dealers will install or replace the retaining clips.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Brand

Dodge, Chrysler, Jeep, RAM

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Dodge, Chrysler, Jeep, RAM.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

71966

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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