1987 Dodge 600
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1987 Dodge 600. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
2 recalls name the 1987 Dodge 600. Newest first.
Federal mogul IS recalling 6,903 aftermarket ball joint assemblies shipped between november 9, 2007 and march 26, 2008, which may have been packaged with incorrect nuts. the part numbers packaged with incorrect nuts are: k7147, k7329, k8683, and 104353. these parts were made for use on the various vehicles listed above.
Risk and remedy
Risk
The nuts included in the packaging for these ball joint assemblies are missing the intended prevailing torque (self-locking) feature. if the incorrect nut was to become loose, the joining members may loosen leading to a separation of the ball joint. this may result in loss of vehicle control, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Federal mogul will notify owners and replace the parts free of charge. the recall began on may 22, 2008. owners can contact federal mogul at 877-489-6659.
Fuel leakage may occur in low ambient temperature operation at connections of an engine compartment fuel supply hose to the pressure regulator and to the fuel rail.
Risk and remedy
Risk
In the presence of an ignition source, fuel leakage couldresult in a fire.
Remedy
Relocate pressure regulator; replace fuel supply with formed hose with revised routing configuration to ensure sealing integrity.
Owner complaints
6 complaints
What owners report most
Latest complaints
- Seat belts › Front › Buckle assembly
While driving experienced false latching when center lap belt detaches and comes undone. *ak
- Seat belts › Front › Buckle assembly
Driver's and passenger's front plastic covering over female portion of shoulder/lap belt IS cracked, also, center front lap belt comes undone while driving, not fixed. *ak
- Engine and engine cooling › Engine · Engine and engine cooling › Exhaust system › Emission control › Catalytic convertor
Valve cover gasket replaced.
- Power train › Clutch assembly › Pedal/hand lever(motorcycle)
Transmission engages harshly due to out of specification rear clutch disc. *Dsh
- Engine and engine cooling › Exhaust system › Emission control
Vehicle stalls out, replace map sensor at least 18 times. tt
- Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly
Fuel tank ; leaks because of rust gas leak by the exhaust system. tt
Defect investigations
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation opened these reviews into vehicles including this one.
- Trans park system failure
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