NHTSA Campaign Id 77V229000; Date: Dec. 20, 1977
Recalled Vehicles:1978 Dodge Omni; 1978 Plymouth Horizon
Component: Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Arm
Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 3,000
Recall Summary:On the involved vehicles, the lower control arm may develop cracks. These cracks will reduce the strength of the arm.
How to Fix:Dealer will inspect and will replace the lower control arm, if necessary, without charge to owner.
Recall Notes:Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: suspension; lower control arm. Consequences of defect: under continued use, loss of vehicle control and anaccident could result.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 15, 1977
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