Recall ID # 80V027000 - STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
| Recall Date: |
MAR 14, 1980 |
| Component: |
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS |
| Model Affected: |
B300 |
| Potential Units Affected: |
1000000
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
MAR 14, 1980
Model Affected:
1976 DODGE B300
Summary:
THE FRONT RAIL EXTENSION MAY EXPERIENCE FATIGUE CRACKING NEAR THE AREA WHERE THE POWER STEERING GEAR ATTACHES TO THE FRAME. IF THE CRACK PROGRESSES THROUGH MOST OR ALL OF THE RAIL SECTION, STEERING SYSTEM FREE PLAY ACCOMPANIED BY METALLIC RATTLE NOISE WILL BE EXPERIENCED.
Consequence:
Remedy:
AFFECTED VEHICLES WILL BE WELD REPAIRED AND A REINFORCEMENT ROD WILL BE INSTALLED OVER THE CRACKED AREA.
Potential Units Affected:
1000000
Notes:
CHRYSLER CORPORATION 191T
Recall ID # 80V073000 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
| Recall Date: |
JUN 11, 1980 |
| Component: |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER |
| Model Affected: |
B300 |
| Potential Units Affected: |
350000
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
JUN 11, 1980
Model Affected:
1976 DODGE B300
Summary:
DUE TO A COMBINATION OF DISC BRAKE PAD WEAR AND TURN STOP WEAR ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THERE MAY BE AN INCREASE IN BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL AND A REDUCTION IN FRONT BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS FOLLOWING A FULL TURN. ALSO, A FRAME CRACK COULD DEVELOP AND COULD EXTEND THROUGH ALL OR MOST OF THE RAIL SECTION.
Consequence:
Remedy:
UPON INSPECTION DEALER WILL REPLACE EITHER THE LEFT OR RIGHT TURN STOP BRACKET TO CORRECT THE FRONT BRAKES. IF FRAME IS CRACKED IT WILL BE WELDED AND A ROD REINFORCEMENT WILL BE INSTALLED OVER THE CRACKED AREA.
Potential Units Affected:
350000
Notes:
CHRYSLER CORPORATION