Dodge Omni 1980

Model Omni made in 1980 by Dodge got 1 investigation there are 3 recalls as well as 3 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling, power train and structure. The car had one investigation (power train). There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline, latches/locks/linkages and suspension.

Omni year 1980

Recalls
Technical Service Bulletins
Defect investigations

Model 1980

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
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
80V139000	CHRYSLER CORPORATION	from 08/01/1978 to 11/01/1979	V (Vehicle)	355000	12/18/1980	MFR	CHRYSLER GROUP LLC	10/21/1980	12/09/1980
Defect Summary	The engine compartment fuel line hoses installed on certain vehicles were fabricated from a defective rubber compound. when subjected to continuous high underhood temperatures, these hoses may become brittle and crack.
Consequence Summary
Corrective Summary	The dealer will replace fuel supply and vapor return hoses with a type constructed of high temperature-resistant material.
Notes	Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel; fuel line hose.consequences of defect: a cracked hose would lead to fuel leakage in the enginearea which could result in a vehicle fire and personal injury to passengers.
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - HOOD - LATCH
80V138000	CHRYSLER CORPORATION	from 08/01/1979 to 06/01/1980	V (Vehicle)	235000	11/20/1980	MFR	CHRYSLER GROUP LLC	10/17/1980	12/09/1980
Defect Summary	The hood secondary latch on the involved vehicles may be subject to binding due to variations in the latch and its mounting base assembly. a problem could occur if the primary latch became inoperative or was not properly engaged.
Consequence Summary
Corrective Summary	The dealer will inspect the secondary hood latch system and, if necessary, adjust it at no cost to owner.
Notes	Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: structure; hood assembly, latches.consequences of defect: sudden fly up of an unrestrained hood could impairdriver visibility and could result in a vehicle accident without prior warning.
SUSPENSION - FRONT - CONTROL ARM
82V011000	CHRYSLER CORPORATION	from 11/01/1979 to 11/01/1979	V (Vehicle)	14500	02/06/1982	ODI	CHRYSLER GROUP LLC	01/28/1982	02/08/1982
Defect Summary	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.
Consequence Summary
Corrective Summary	Dealer will replace the ball joint to control arm attaching bolts at no cost to owner.
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.

Bulletins

Bulletin	Bulletin date	Item no.	Summary	Added
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL - CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
11-04-80	06/01/1980	48469	Unknown	11/01/1995
POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
21-15-80	06/01/1980	48473	Unknown	11/01/1995
STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR
23-28-80	05/01/1980	48476	Unknown	11/01/1995

Investigations

NHTSA ID	Manufacturer	Date open	Date close	Subject
POWER TRAIN
DP81017	CHRYSLER GROUP LLC	05/05/1981	11/05/1982	GEAR SHIFT LINKAGE
	Gear shift linkage