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NHTSA recall 79V104000

Suspension › Front › Control arm › Lower arm

Dodge B100 and 9 more

Reported Apr 30, 197927,000 vehicles affectedCHRYSLER CORPORATIONBuilt Aug 1, 1978 – Oct 1, 1978

The defect

Lower control arms may fracture in the area adjacent to the lower ball joint, resulting in separation of the ball joint from the arm.

The remedy

Dealer will increase the strength of both lower control arms by installing welded reinforcements.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Dodge B100
1979
Dodge B200
1979
Dodge B300
1979
Dodge CB300
1979
Dodge MB300
1979
Plymouth B100
1979
Plymouth B200
1979
Plymouth B300
1979
Plymouth CB300
1979
Plymouth MB300
1979

Notes

Vehicle description: light trucks.system: suspension; independent front control arm, lower.consequences of defect: if this condition exists, the vehicle"s controllabilitymay be adversely affected. This could cause an accident and personal injury.