NHTSA Campaign 14V034000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
NHTSA campaign 14V034000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings. The repair is free.
Chrysler Group LLC filed the report for 14V034000 with NHTSA on February 4, 2014; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 14V034000, NHTSA lists up to 5,664 potentially affected vehicles, built between July 1, 2013 and November 15, 2013.
The 14V034000 report reached NHTSA 3 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 14V034000 were scheduled from March 26, 2014, 50 days after the report.
14V034000 covers 1 model from Ram, model years 2014.
By potentially affected vehicles, 14V034000 ranks 48 of 67 Chrysler Group LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 14V034000, Chrysler Group LLC has 2 other recalls on the service brakes, hydraulic on this site; the one before 14V034000 was 13V483000, reported on October 17, 2013.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2014 Ram ProMaster vehicles manufactured July 1, 2013, through November 15, 2013. During manufacturing, a tool may have damaged one of the brake hoses which may result in a leakage of brake fluid from the brake hose.
- The risk
- Brake fluid leakage would result in a reduction of brake performance, lengthening the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the brake hoses, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 26, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P03.
Reported February 4, 2014
Vehicles covered by 14V034000 (1)
Ram (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 14V034000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: February 4, 2014. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted