Pac-20170525 – Rear Brakes Possibly Crossed During Assembly – 2017 Chrysler Pacifica – FCA

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V342
Manufacturer Vantage Mobility International, LLC
Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Potential Number of Units Affected 371

Rear Brakes Possibly Crossed During Assembly

The crossed rear brake lines will cause the rear anti-lock brake system to be ineffective, increasing the risk of a crash.

Summary

Vantage Mobility International, LLC (Vantage Mobility) is recalling certain 2017 Chrysler Pacifica lowered floor vans modified by Vantage Mobility for wheelchair accessibility.

The affected vans have rear brake lines that might have been crossed during the modification.

As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, “Light Vehicle Brake Systems.”

Remedy

Vantage Mobility will notify owners, and dealers will correct the rear brake line attachments, free of charge.

The recall is expected to begin July 7, 2017.

Owners may contact Vantage Mobility customer service at 1-800-488-9082.

Vantage Mobility’s number for this recall is Pac-20170525.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Check if your Vehicle has a Recall

https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RCRIT-17V342-9093.pdf