1978 PLYMOUTH B200 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1978 PLYMOUTH B200
The 1978 PLYMOUTH B200 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS.
Recalls for the 1978 PLYMOUTH B200
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1978 PLYMOUTH B200, potentially affecting up to 1,050,000 vehicles.
Recall 80V027000 — STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
| 1,000,000 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
View full details →Recall 79V105000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
| 50,000 vehicles affected
Defect: THE FRONT BRAKE HOSE ROUTING MAY ALLOW INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE HOSES AND THE TIRE AND WHEEL ASSEMBLIES DURING EXTREME TURNING ANGLES.
Remedy: DEALER WILL REPLACE BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT BRAKE HOSES AND INSTALL A NEW BRAKE HOSE SUPPORT BRACKET TO ELIMINATE CONTACT WITH TIRE/WHEEL.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1978 PLYMOUTH B200
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1978 PLYMOUTH B200.
Safety Rating for the 1978 PLYMOUTH B200
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1978 PLYMOUTH B200 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1978 PLYMOUTH B200
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1978 PLYMOUTH B200
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the PLYMOUTH B200
- 1973 PLYMOUTH B200 — 0 complaints
- 1974 PLYMOUTH B200 — 0 complaints
- 1975 PLYMOUTH B200 — 0 complaints
- 1976 PLYMOUTH B200 — 0 complaints
- 1977 PLYMOUTH B200 — 0 complaints
- 1978 PLYMOUTH B200 (current)
- 1979 PLYMOUTH B200 — 0 complaints
- 1980 PLYMOUTH B200 — 0 complaints
- 1981 PLYMOUTH B200 — 0 complaints
Other PLYMOUTH Models
- PLYMOUTH VOYAGER — 6,848 total complaints
- PLYMOUTH GRAND VOYAGER — 3,388 total complaints
- PLYMOUTH NEON — 2,016 total complaints
- PLYMOUTH BREEZE — 869 total complaints
- PLYMOUTH ACCLAIM — 538 total complaints
- PLYMOUTH SUNDANCE — 408 total complaints
- PLYMOUTH COLT — 157 total complaints
- PLYMOUTH LASER — 149 total complaints