The issue
On certain vehicles, stones could become lodged in the height sensing brake proportioning valve. Inhibited valve function, due to stone intrusion, may result in increased stopping distances during severe braking with light loads.
Description (français)
Sur certains véhicules, il est possible que des cailloux se logent dans les régulateurs de freinage en fonction de la hauteur. Dans un tel cas, le fonctionnement de ces mécanismes, se bloque et les distances de freinage peuvent devenir plus grandes en particulier en cas de freinage à fond avec des charges légères.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Dodge Caravan | 1984, 1985 |
| Dodge MINI RAM Van | 1984, 1985 |
| Plymouth Voyager | 1984, 1985 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dodge Caravan | 1984 | 18 | 3 |
| Dodge Caravan | 1985 | 49 | 3 |
| Dodge MINI RAM Van | 1984 | 3 | 2 |
| Dodge MINI RAM Van | 1985 | 1 | 2 |
| Plymouth Voyager | 1984 | 22 | 3 |
| Plymouth Voyager | 1985 | 31 | 3 |