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Engineering Analysis · Closed

BRAKE DISC/HUB SEPARATION

Action number
EA97001
Opened
Jan 13, 1997
Closed
Jan 9, 1998
Outcome
Recall 98V005000

Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

This investigation led to a recall

NHTSA links this probe to recall campaign 98V005000.

Campaign 98V005000 predates our recall archive — check NHTSA.gov for details.

What NHTSA is examining

Consumer complaints indicate that corrosion of the brake rotors have caused separation of the brake disc from its hub, resulting in brake failure.

Vehicles under investigation

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation records, updated daily. An investigation is not a determination that a defect exists; many probes close without a recall.