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NHTSA recall 82V011000

Suspension › Front › Control arm

Dodge Omni and 1 more

Reported Jan 28, 198214,500 vehicles affectedCHRYSLER CORPORATIONBuilt Nov 1, 1979 – Nov 1, 1979

The defect

On the involved vehicles, the bolts used to attach the front suspension ball joints to the control arms may fail due to a bolt section crack condition. The ball joint may separate from the arm possibly affecting vehicle directional control.

The remedy

Dealer will replace the ball joint to control arm attaching bolts at no cost to owner.

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Vehicles in this recall

Dodge Omni
1980
Plymouth Horizon
1980

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: suspension; independent front control arm, ball joint.consequences of defect: loss of vehicle control and an accident could occur.