Daimlerchrysler/rear brake tubes
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. the rear brake tube can contact an underbody crossmember eventually wearing a hole in the tube.
Safety Consequence
If the tube were perforated, there would be a reduction in braking from the rear wheels, increasing stopping distances.
Corrective Action
Dealers will install a rubber isolator on all vehicles that do not indicate tube contact. vehicles that show contact and have less than 45,000 miles and no signs of red rust will have the rubber isolator installed with silicone to protect the tube where the coating has worn off. vehicles that exhibit contact, and have more than 45,000 miles or show signs of red rust, will have the brake tube replaced with the production tube and isolator.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) or involving Service Brakes, Hydraulic.
FAQ: Recall 99V341000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 99V341000?
NHTSA recall 99V341000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on December 2, 1999. It addresses: Daimlerchrysler/rear brake tubes. The recall affects approximately 96,892 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 99V341000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.