Plymouth B100 1978
Model B100 made in 1978 by Plymouth got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningservice brakes, hydraulic, structure.
Model 1978
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 | |||||
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
79V105000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 01/01/1978 to 08/01/1978 | V (Vehicle) | 50000 | 05/25/1979 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 04/30/1979 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The front brake hose routing may allow interference between the hoses and the tire and wheel assemblies during extreme turning angles. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealer will replace both left and right front brake hoses and install a new brake hose support bracket to eliminate contact with tire/wheel. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: light trucks.system: service brakes; hose.consequences of defect: abrasion resulting from such interference may result inhose failure and loss of front brake system capability.note: rear brakes would not be affected. the instrument panel brake warninglight should alert driver to partial loss of brakes. driving shold bediscontinued if light comes on. | |||||||||||||||
STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | ||||||||||||||||
80V027000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 03/01/1970 to 08/01/1978 | V (Vehicle) | 1000000 | 04/18/1980 | ODI | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 03/14/1980 | 04/04/1980 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The front rail extension may experience fatigue cracking near the area where the power steering gear attaches to the frame. if the crack progresses through most or all of the rail section, steering system free play accompanied by metallic rattle noise will be experienced. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Affected vehicles will be weld repaired and a reinforcement rod will be installed over the cracked area. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: light trucks.system: structure; left front frame rail.consequences of defect: the crack condition may cause a complete loss ofsteering and an accident. |