9999 CARDONE POWER BRAKE BOOSTER Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 03E065000 on 01/07/2004
- Component:
- Service brakes, air
- Affected:
- 37
- Defect:
- Aftermarket power brake boosters, p/n 54-74421. due to a tooling setup problem, crimps on the outer shell of the boosters were positioned incorrectly. as a result, these units could fail during operation.
- Consequence:
- If a unit fails, braking performance will be lost, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- All of the affected units have been returned to the manufacturer and will be corrected. therefore, it will not be necessary to send notification to owners.
- Campaign:
- 04E026000 on 04/13/2004
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:power assist
- Manufactured:
- 02/28/2003 - 12/11/2003
- Affected:
- 297
- Defect:
- Power brake boosters, p/n 54-74421, intended for installation on model year 1998-1999 dodge ram 1500 pickup trucks and manufactured between march 1 and december 12, 2003.
- Consequence:
- Under these conditions, the vehicle operator may not be able to stop the car, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the the power brake booster or provide a full refund. the recall began april 20, 2004. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact cardone at 215-912-3049.
- Notes:
- This recall only pertains to aftermarket power brake boosters and has no relation to any original equipment installed on dodge ram 1500 vehicles by daimlerchrysler.if you purchased an aftermarket power brake booster for your my 1998or 1999 dodge ram 1500 and are not sure whether the power brake booster is one of thoses involved in this recall, you should contact cardone industries at 1-800-777-4780 to make arrangements to have your vehicle inspected and repaired if necessary free of charge.also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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