Affected Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM

Date Published
FEB 09, 2001
NHTSA TSB #
619122
TSB Document
  • Sorry, the NHTSA has not posted this TSB document yet.

You can still get the detailed info from Dodge for this TSB. Call your local Dodge dealer's service department & ask for a copy of TSB# 0500101.

Summary
ON SOME VEHICLES, WHILE DRIVING THROUGH DEEP OR BLOWING SNOW / WATER, THE SNOW / WATER MAY ENTER THE REAR BRAKE DRUMS CAUSING RUST TO DEVELOP ON THE REAR BRAKE DRUM AND SHOE FRICTION SURFACES. THIS CONDITION CAN LEAD TO TEMPORARY FREEZING OF THE REAR BRAKE LININGS TO THE DRUMS. *TT