Chrysler Town and Country 1996 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 051695 · NHTSA communication 46507 · issued Dec 1, 1995
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
component
1996
model years
3
vehicle entries
Official summary
Bulletin applies to vehicles built prior to dec. 5, 1995 (mdh 1205xx). A moaning noise from the rear brakes during light brake pedal effort stops or rear brake shoes require replacment. Bulletin involves the replacement of the rear brake shoes, brake drums and the installation of additional brake shoe springs.
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.