Dodge Colt 1977
Model Colt made in 1977 by Dodge got 1 investigation as well as 2 recalls. The car had one investigation (seat belts). There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline and service brakes, hydraulic.
Model 1977
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - MOUNTING | ||||||||||||||||
| 83V019000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 10/01/1975 to 11/01/1977 | V (Vehicle) | 160000 | 03/24/1983 | ODI | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 02/24/1983 | 02/28/1983 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Fuel tank support straps on some of the involved vehicles may rust if exposed to road salt used for snow and ice removal. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealer will replace existing support straps with galvanized steel straps without charge. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel systems; fuel tank strap.consequences of defect: if the straps fail due to rust, the fuel tank may fallfrom position or to the ground, possibly resulting in a vehicle accident and afire. | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
| 77V202000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | V (Vehicle) | 1402 | 01/17/1978 | OVSC | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 11/16/1977 | 10/12/1979 | 571 | 106 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | The involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 106, brake hoses. these front hydraulic brake hoses may fail under pressure of brake application due to use of improperly processed material. partial loss of braking capability and increase in stopping distances will result. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealer will inspect and will replace defective brake hoses without charge to owner. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: service brakes; hydraulic lines, hoses.consequences of defect: partial loss of braking and increased stoppingdistances could lead to a vehicle accident.note: the red warning signal on the instrument panel may alert the driver tobrake malfunction. | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS | ||||||
| PE87035 | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 07/01/1987 | 09/08/1987 | SEAT BLT STALK CABLE WIRES | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||