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NHTSA recall 78V043000

Steering › Linkages › Drag › Link › Connection

Dodge Light Duty and 2 more

Reported Mar 1, 1978143 vehicles affectedCHRYSLER CORPORATIONBuilt Aug 1, 1977 – Feb 1, 1978

The defect

The steering linkage tie rod ends and drag link ball joints on the involved vehicles may not have been lubricated.

The remedy

Steering linkage tie rod ends and drag link ball joints on all affected vehicles will be properly lubricated, at no charge.

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Vehicles in this recall

Dodge Light Duty
1978
Dodge Sport Utility
1978
Plymouth Sport Utility
1978

Notes

Vehicle description: light trucks and sport utility trucks.system: steering; steering linkage.consequences of defect: lack of lubrication may result in premature wear of theaffected joints. This can result in loss of vehicle control and an accident.