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Campaign 00V196000

Critical Plain English
ID: #00V196000 MFR: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

What This Recall Means

Component

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

What Happened
Your vehicle may have a faulty brake hose weld, which could cause a brake loss if not fixed.
Risk if Unfixed
If the weld fails, the brake hose could fatigue and cause your vehicle to lose half of its braking power, making it harder to stop.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix
Don't worry, this repair is free! The dealership will add a new bracket to your right front brake tube to fix the issue.

Affected Vehicles

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #00V196000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.