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Recall 08V-202

CHRYSLER LLC recalled the 2007 to 2008 Jeep Wrangler: Service brakes, hydraulic (foundation components, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings).

At a glance

Campaign number
08V-202
Reported
May 6, 2008
Vehicles affected
1,709 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Chrysler is recalling 1,585 my 2007-2008 jeep wrangler, right hand drive only, vehicles. Some vehicles may have insufficient clearance between the steering intermediate shaft and rear brake tubes.

The risk

Prolonged brake tube contact could wear a hole in the tube and cause a partial brake system loss. This could cause a crash without warning.

The fix

Dealers will install a revised brake tube clip to retain the tubes, inspect the brake tubes for damage due to potential contact with the steering intermediate shaft, and replace the brake tubes if necessary. The recall began on june 30, 2008. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

Chrysler recall no. H17.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty: 1-[removed]); or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles