Recall 80V027000 — STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Defect in 1971-1978 DODGE MB400

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RECALL This recall affects up to 1,000,000 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 80V027000
Manufacturer CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Vehicles Affected 1,000,000
Component STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

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.

Remedy

AFFECTED VEHICLES WILL BE WELD REPAIRED AND A REINFORCEMENT ROD WILL BE INSTALLED OVER THE CRACKED AREA.

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