Recall campaign · NHTSA 80V064000

Structure: body: door: hinge and attachments

CHRYSLER CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1980-05-20.

Recall campaignNHTSA 80V064000

Structure: body: door: hinge and attachments

Component: Structure: body: door: hinge and attachments
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Vehicles affected: 3,000
Reported to NHTSA: 1980-05-20
Owners notified: 1980-07-11

Defect description

THE HINGE AND ROLLER ASSEMBLIES SUPPORTING THE REAR OF THE SLIDING SIDE DOOR MAY BE SUBJECT TO FAILURE AS A RESULT OF PROCESSING DEFICIENCIES IN THE ALUMINUM HINGE BODY.

Manufacturer remedy

UPON INSPECTION ALL ALUMINUM HINGE BODIES WILL BE REPLACED WITH SINTERED METAL COMPONENTS.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS.SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; SLIDING DOOR HINGE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: FAILURE COULD ALLOW PARTIAL OR COMPLETE DOOR SEPARATIONFROM THE VEHICLE DURING DOOR OPERATION. THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE PERSONALINJURY.

Scope of coverage

6 model years across 6 models.

Model	Years on record
Dodge B100	1980
Dodge B200	1980
Dodge B300	1980
PLYMOUTH B100	1980
PLYMOUTH B200	1980
PLYMOUTH B300	1980

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.