Cardone Power Brake Booster Recalls

All Cardone Power Brake Booster recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

April 14th, 2004

NHTSA Campaign Number: 04E026000
Manufacturer: CARDONE INDUSTRIES, INC.
Manufactured Begin Date: March 1st, 2003
Manufactured End Date: December 12th, 2003
Date of Owner Notification: April 20th, 2004

Defect Summary:
POWER BRAKE BOOSTERS, P/N 54-74421, INTENDED FOR INSTALLATION ON MODEL YEAR 1998-1999 DODGE RAM 1500 PICKUP TRUCKS AND MANUFACTURED BETWEEN MARCH 1 AND DECEMBER 12, 2003.

Consequence Summary:
UNDER THESE CONDITIONS, THE VEHICLE OPERATOR MAY NOT BE ABLE TO STOP THE CAR, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Corrective Summary:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE THE POWER BRAKE BOOSTER OR PROVIDE A FULL REFUND. THE RECALL BEGAN APRIL 20, 2004. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT CARDONE AT 215-912-3049.

Recall Notes:
THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AFTERMARKET POWER BRAKE BOOSTERS AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON DODGE RAM 1500 VEHICLES BY DAIMLERCHRYSLER.IF YOU PURCHASED AN AFTERMARKET POWER BRAKE BOOSTER FOR YOUR MY 1998OR 1999 DODGE RAM 1500 AND ARE NOT SURE WHETHER THE POWER BRAKE BOOSTER IS ONE OF THOSES INVOLVED IN THIS RECALL, YOU SHOULD CONTACT CARDONE INDUSTRIES AT 1-800-777-4780 TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS TO HAVE YOUR VEHICLE INSPECTED AND REPAIRED IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE.ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

January 8th, 2004

NHTSA Campaign Number: 03E065000
Manufacturer: CARDONE INDUSTRIES, INC.
Date of Owner Notification: December 1st, 2003

Defect Summary:
AFTERMARKET POWER BRAKE BOOSTERS, P/N 54-74421. DUE TO A TOOLING SETUP PROBLEM, CRIMPS ON THE OUTER SHELL OF THE BOOSTERS WERE POSITIONED INCORRECTLY. AS A RESULT, THESE UNITS COULD FAIL DURING OPERATION.

Consequence Summary:
IF A UNIT FAILS, BRAKING PERFORMANCE WILL BE LOST, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Corrective Summary:
ALL OF THE AFFECTED UNITS HAVE BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER AND WILL BE CORRECTED. THEREFORE, IT WILL NOT BE NECESSARY TO SEND NOTIFICATION TO OWNERS.

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