Vehicle recall 10V315000 · July 7, 2010
Jeep Liberty, Dodge Nitro and 2 more models
These vehicles may have been built with an improperly formed master cylinder to hydraulic control unit (hcu) brake tube assembly end flare.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2010 left hand drive Jeep liberty, Dodge nitro and ram 1500 truck; right and left hand drive Jeep wrangler vehicles. These vehicles may have been built with an improperly formed master cylinder to hydraulic control unit (hcu) brake tube assembly end flare.
- Consequence
- This could lead to loss of brake fluid and reduced braking performance increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the brake tubes free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during August 2010. Owners may contact Chrysler toll-free at 1-800-853-1403.
- Notes
- Chrysler safety recall no. K15.OWNERS may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 10V315000
- Reported to NHTSA
- July 7, 2010
- Filed by
- CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
- Owner notification
- August 16, 2010
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 20,626
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Master cylinder
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Dodge Nitro (2010): 2010
- Dodge Ram (2010): 2010
- Jeep Liberty (2010): 2010
- Jeep Wrangler (2010): 2010
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