Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 91V056000

Suspension: rear

CHRYSLER CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1991-04-11.

Recall campaignNHTSA 91V056000

Suspension: rear

Component
Suspension: rear
Manufacturer
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
55,000
Reported to NHTSA
1991-04-11
Owners notified
1991-08-30

Defect description

REAR SUSPENSION TRAILING ARM-TO-HANGER BRACKET PIVOT BOLTS MAY FAIL FROM STRESS CORROSION CRACKING POSSIBLY CAUSED BY PROCESSING DEVIATIONS IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PIVOT BOLT.

Safety risk

FAILURE OF BOLTS MAY RESULT IN PARTIAL SEPARATION OF THEREAR SUSPENSION FROM THE VEHICLE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL WITHOUTWARNING AND A VEHICLE CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE THE REAR SUSPENSION TRAILING ARM-TO-HANGER BRACKET PIVOT BOLT WITH A PROPERLY PROCESSED BOLT.

Notes

SYSTEM: REAR SUSPENSION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
Dodge Charger1986
Dodge Omni1986
PLYMOUTH Horizon1986
PLYMOUTH Turismo1986

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.