Model year record

1978 Dodge Light Duty

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 78V043000

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Component
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Manufacturer
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
143
Reported to NHTSA
1978-03-01
Owners notified
1978-02-15

Defect description

THE STEERING LINKAGE TIE ROD ENDS AND DRAG LINK BALL JOINTS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY NOT HAVE BEEN LUBRICATED.

Manufacturer remedy

STEERING LINKAGE TIE ROD ENDS AND DRAG LINK BALL JOINTS ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES WILL BE PROPERLY LUBRICATED, AT NO CHARGE.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.