Chrysler Laser 1984

Model Laser made in 1984 by Chrysler got 3 investigations as well as 1 recall. The car had some investigations: exterior lighting and structure. There was one recall concerning suspension . The car has one 2.2l engine.

Model 1984

Engine [L]CylindersTransmissionDriveEstimate MPG (city/highway/combined)Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined)FuelFuel costClassRelease date
( 2.2L) 4Automatic, 3 gears25/35/28$ 750383 8 5
( 2.2L) 4Automatic, 3 gears22/30/25$ 853383 8 5
( 2.2L) 4Manual, 5 gears24/40/29$ 782383 8 5
( 2.2L) 4Manual, 5 gears22/35/26$ 853383 8 5
( 2.2L) 4Automatic, 3 gears24/33/27$ 782383 8 5
( 2.2L) 4Automatic, 3 gears22/30/25$ 853383 8 5
( 2.2L) 4Manual, 5 gears24/41/29$ 782383 8 5
( 2.2L) 4Manual, 5 gears22/35/26$ 853383 8 5

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SUSPENSION
08E033000FEDERAL-MOGUL CHASSIS PRODUCTS E (Equipment)690305/22/2008MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC04/14/200804/17/2008
Defect SummaryFederal 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.
Consequence SummaryThe 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.
Corrective SummaryFederal 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.
NotesThis recall only pertains to aftermarket ball joint assemblies and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by the vehicle manufacturers.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
EA89014CHRYSLER GROUP LLC02/21/198908/01/1989HORN MALFUNCTIONS
 There is no summary currently available
PE89016CHRYSLER GROUP LLC11/29/198802/21/1989HORN FAILURE
 There is no summary currently available
STRUCTURE
PE86078CHRYSLER GROUP LLC09/24/198602/27/1987HOOD LATCH FAILURE
 There is no summary currently available