Chrysler Town and Country 1996–2001 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 0500101 · NHTSA communication 619122 · issued Feb 9, 2001
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
component
1996–2001
model years
18
vehicle entries
Official 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
Vehicles covered
- 1996 Chrysler Town and Country
- 1997 Chrysler Town and Country
- 1998 Chrysler Town and Country
- 1999 Chrysler Town and Country
- 2000 Chrysler Town and Country
- 2001 Chrysler Town and Country
- 2001 Chrysler Voyager
- 1996 Dodge Caravan
- 1997 Dodge Caravan
- 1998 Dodge Caravan
- 1999 Dodge Caravan
- 2000 Dodge Caravan
- 2001 Dodge Caravan
- 1996 Plymouth Voyager
- 1997 Plymouth Voyager
- 1998 Plymouth Voyager
- 1999 Plymouth Voyager
- 2000 Plymouth Voyager
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.