Recall 86V-020: 1986 Dodge B Series, 1986 Dodge D1 and 3 more
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Jan 6, 1986, covering about 7,400 vehicles.
The problem
Certain brake master cylinders may have been overstressed and cracked during manufacture. Consequence of defect: a cracked cylinder may fail during braking, resulting in loss of braking capability, which may lead to an accident.
The fix
Replace suspect cylinders.
Notes
System: brake master cylinder.vehicle description: light-duty trucks.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Master Cylinder |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 86V020000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Dodge B Series | 1986 | All years |
| Dodge D1 | 1986 | All years |
| Dodge D2 | 1986 | All years |
| Dodge W1 | 1986 | All years |
| Dodge W2 | 1986 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 86V-020?
Certain brake master cylinders may have been overstressed and cracked during manufacture. Consequence of defect: a cracked cylinder may fail during braking, resulting in loss of braking capability, which may lead to an accident.
How is recall 86V-020 fixed?
Replace suspect cylinders.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.