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Recall 1982050

Not Entered · Chrysler, Plymouth, Dodge · published 28 May 1982

1,600Vehicles affected in Canada
7Models
1982–1982Model years
CarNot Entered

The issue

INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH IMPROPERLY FORGED OR HEAT TREATED BOLTS USED TO ATTACH THE FRONT SUSPENSION BALL JOINTS TO THE STEERING KNUCKLES. SOME OF THE BOLTS MAY EVENTUALLY FAIL WHICH COULD RESULT IN BALL JOINT SEPARATION AND AFFECT VEHICLE DIRECTIONAL CONTROLLABILITY.

Description (français)

Lors de la construction des véhicules en question, on peut avoir utilisé des rotules dont les boulons étaient mal forgés ou mal trempés. Certains de ces boulons peuvent se rompre, provoquer la séparation du joint à rotule et la perte de maîtrise du véhicule.

Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada · official text, unchanged

Vehicles covered

Make and modelModel years
Chrysler LeBaron1982
Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY1982
Dodge Aries1982
Dodge Omni1982
Dodge RAMPAGE1982
Plymouth Horizon1982
Plymouth Reliant1982

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

ModelYearComplaintsRecallsComplaints about not entered
Chrysler LeBaron198214—
Dodge Aries198224—
Dodge Omni198202—
Dodge Rampage198200—
Plymouth Horizon198202—
Plymouth Reliant198224—