Preliminary Evaluation · CLUTCH HYDRAULIC LINE FAILURE · Opened 1997-10-20 · Closed 1998-02-27
Investigation
Action number
PE97043
Type
Preliminary Evaluation
Open date
1997-10-20
Close date
1998-02-27
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Affected makes
DODGE
Affected components
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Affected model years
1996, 1997
Affected (make, year) variants
2
Summary
ALLEGED CLUTCH LINE MAY MELT AND LEAK HYDRAULIC FLUID IN THE VICINITY OF THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD.LEAKED HYDRAULIC FLUID COULD IGNITE AND CAUSE A VEHICLE FIRE.