Dodge W100 1976

Model W100 made in 1976 by Dodge got 2 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to power train and suspension. There was one recall concerning unknown or other .

Model 1976

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
76V032000CHRYSLER CORPORATION V (Vehicle)250003/09/1976MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC02/23/197610/12/1979
Defect Summary
Consequence Summary
Corrective Summary
NotesChrysler campaign no 145t.light duty trucks equipped for snow plowinstallation.possibibility that the snow plow lift frames installed mayexperience structural failure at the auxiliary bracket attachment.suchfailure could result in detachment of the light bracket and loss of the supportrequired to maintain the plow blade in the raised position.(correct byreworking and reinforcing by adding clip welded to both frames and lightbracket).

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
POWER TRAIN - AXLE HUBS
1
 4 wheel drive front axle nut failed causing driver to find a replacement, replacement nuts were not threaded through all the way and were of a weaker material.
SUSPENSION - FRONT
0
 The front axle nut failed, cutting the cotter key , breaking the spline and causing the wheel to fall off.