NHTSA Recall 79V131000
NHTSA Campaign Id 79V131000; Date: May. 30, 1979
Recalled Vehicles:
1978 American Motors Pacer
Component: Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Ball Joint
Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 9,650
Recall Summary:
The involved vehicles may have been assembled with a metallurgically deficient lower control arm ball joint assembly.
How to Fix:
Dealer will replace right and left lower control arm ball joint assemblies.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: suspension; independent front control arm, lower ball joint. Consequences of defect: this condition could result in loss of a front wheel ora heavily damaged front suspension, causing loss of vehicle control and anaccident.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 18, 1979
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