Power brake booster contamination
Defect Summary
Chrysler group llc (chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 dodge dart vehicles manufactured february 27, 2012 to january 23, 2014 and equipped with either a 2.0l or 2.4l engine. in affected vehicles, engine oil from the vacuum pump may seep into the brake booster, damaging a component within the brake booster.
Safety Consequence
Internal damage to brake booster could result in a loss of brake assist, lengthening the distance needed to stop the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake booster grommet for the presence of oil. if no oil is found, the vacuum tube assembly will be replaced. if oil is found, the vacuum pump, vacuum tube assembly, brake booster and master cylinder will be replaced. the recall began on may 9, 2016. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is r63.
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FAQ: Recall 15V800000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 15V800000?
NHTSA recall 15V800000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on November 25, 2015. It addresses: Power brake booster contamination. The recall affects approximately 105,425 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15V800000 or the manufacturer campaign number R63. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.