Recall ID # 77V188000 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
| Recall Date: |
OCT 25, 1977 |
| Component: |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Model Affected: |
LEBARON |
| Potential Units Affected: |
1225000
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
OCT 25, 1977
Model Affected:
1978 CHRYSLER LEBARON
Summary:
ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, DAMAGE TO THE FRONT WHEEL BRAKE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM COULD OCCUR DUE TO FRONT WHEEL BRAKE LINE TUBE CORROSION. FRONT WHEEL BRAKE HOSES MAY BECOME BRITTLE AND CRACK DUE TO PROLONGED OPERATION IN COLD TEMPERATURES.
Consequence:
Remedy:
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE BOTH FRONT HOSES IF FOUND NECESSARY AND IN ADDITION, WILL INSTALL A PLASTIC SHIELD BETWEEN THE BATTERY THERMO-GUARD AND THE TUBES TO PREVENT CORROSION.
Potential Units Affected:
1225000
Notes:
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Recall ID # 77V211000 - STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
| Recall Date: |
NOV 28, 1977 |
| Component: |
STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR |
| Model Affected: |
LEBARON |
| Potential Units Affected: |
22000
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
NOV 28, 1977
Model Affected:
1978 CHRYSLER LEBARON
Summary:
THE COLUMNS MAY CONTAIN STEERING SHAFTS IN WHICH THE STEERING COLUMN COUPLING ROLL PIN RETAINING NOTCH WAS MACHINED TOO DEEP. THIS MAY CAUSE THE STEERING WHEEL SHAFT TO BECOME DISENGAGED FROM THE REST OF THE STEERING ASSEMBLY.
Consequence:
Remedy:
DEALER WILL INSTALL A COTTER PIN THROUGH THE ROLL PIN TO ENSURE RETENTION, AT NO COST TO OWNER.
Potential Units Affected:
22000
Notes:
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Recall ID # 77V240000 - LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
| Recall Date: |
DEC 28, 1977 |
| Component: |
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH |
| Model Affected: |
LEBARON |
| Potential Units Affected: |
1207458
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
DEC 28, 1977
Model Affected:
1978 CHRYSLER LEBARON
Summary:
ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE HOOD SECONDARY CATCH SYSTEM MAY BE MISALIGNED WHICH MAY CAUSE THE SECONDARY CATCH TO MALFUNCTION. CONSEQUENTLY, THE HOOD MAY NOT BE SECURELY LATCHED.
Consequence:
Remedy:
DEALER WILL ADJUST THE CATCH SYSTEM TO FULLY SECURE THE HOOD, WITHOUT CHARGE.
Potential Units Affected:
1207458
Notes:
CHRYSLER CORPORATION