Chrysler Recall 09V-351: Service brakes, hydraulic

Affected: 2008–2009 Chrysler Town and Country, 2008–2009 Dodge Grand Caravan. Filed with NHTSA on September 11, 2009, covering about 82 vehicles.

The problem

Eldorado national is recalling model year 2008-2009 amerivan mobility vehicles built on Chrysler town & country and Dodge grand caravan platforms vehicles. The rear brake lines May have been improperly routed and not secured properly during the alteration. If not routed and secured properly, the brake lines could rub against the vehicle causing a brake fluid leak.

The risk

A brake fluid leak could result in a loss of braking ability, possibly causing a crash.

The fix

Eldorado national amerivan dealers will inspect the vehicles and if the brake lines were improperly routed they will be correctly reinstalled free of charge. The safety recall began on October 13, 2009. Owners May contact eldorado national at 1-800-955-9086. These minivans have been altered into wheelchair accessible vehicles by eldorado. This recall is not being conducted by Chrysler group llc and will not be performed at no cost by Dodge or Chrysler dealers unless they are also an eldorado national dealer.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign09V-351 (09V351000)
ManufacturerChrysler (FCA US, LLC)
ComponentService brakes, hydraulic
Report dateSeptember 11, 2009
Owners notifiedOctober 13, 2009
Vehicles affected82
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the brakes

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 09V-351 repair free?

Yes. Chrysler dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Eldorado national amerivan dealers will inspect the vehicles and if the brake lines were improperly routed they will be correctly reinstalled free of charge. The safety recall began on October 13, 2009. Owners May contact eldorado national at 1-800-955-9086.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 82 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.