NHTSA Recall 78V043000
NHTSA Campaign Id 78V043000; Date: Mar. 1, 1978
Recalled Vehicles:
1978 Dodge Light Duty; 1978 Dodge Sport Utility; 1978 Plymouth Sport Utility
Component: Steering:linkages:link:drag:connection
Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 143
Recall Summary:
The steering linkage tie rod ends and drag link ball joints on the involved vehicles may not have been lubricated.
How to Fix:
Steering linkage tie rod ends and drag link ball joints on all affected vehicles will be properly lubricated, at no charge.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: light trucks and sport utility trucks. System: steering; steering linkage. Consequences of defect: lack of lubrication may result in premature wear of theaffected joints. This can result in loss of vehicle control and an accident.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 15, 1978
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