# NHTSA recall 85V053000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 85V053000
- Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Reported: 1985\-05\-01
- Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE
- Units potentially affected: 264000

## What is wrong

ROADWAY STONES MAY BECOME LODGED IN THE HEIGHT SENSING    BRAKE PROPORTIONING VALVE. THIS MAY CAUSE THE PROPORTIONING VALVE TO FAIL.                                                                                        CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: PROPORTIONING VALVE MALFUNCTION RESULTS IN INCREASED      STOPPING DISTANCES DURING HARD BRAKING WITH A LIGHT LOAD AND MAY CAUSE AN        ACCIDENT.


## The remedy

CLEAR PROPORTIONING VALVE OF STONES AND INSTALL A PROTECTIVE  COVER TO PREVENT STONES FROM ENTERING.


## Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VANS.SYSTEM: REAR BRAKES PROPORTIONING VALVE.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1984 DODGE CARAVAN](/makes/dodge/caravan/1984/recalls.md). Built 1983\-10\-01 to 1985\-02\-01.
- [1985 DODGE CARAVAN](/makes/dodge/caravan/1985/recalls.md). Built 1983\-10\-01 to 1985\-02\-01.
- [1984 DODGE MINI RAM VAN](/makes/dodge/mini-ram/1984/recalls.md). Built 1983\-10\-01 to 1985\-02\-01. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [1985 DODGE MINI RAM VAN](/makes/dodge/mini-ram/1985/recalls.md). Built 1983\-10\-01 to 1985\-02\-01. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [1984 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER](/makes/plymouth/voyager/1984/recalls.md). Built 1983\-10\-01 to 1985\-02\-01.
- [1985 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER](/makes/plymouth/voyager/1985/recalls.md). Built 1983\-10\-01 to 1985\-02\-01.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/85V053000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/85V053000)

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