NHTSA Recall 80V064000
NHTSA Campaign Id 80V064000; Date: May. 20, 1980
Recalled Vehicles:
1980 Dodge B100; 1980 Dodge B200; 1980 Dodge B300; 1980 Plymouth B100; 1980 Plymouth B200; 1980 Plymouth B300
Component: Structure:body:door:hinge And Attachments
Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 3,000
Recall Summary:
The hinge and roller assemblies supporting the rear of the sliding side door may be subject to failure as a result of processing deficiencies in the aluminum hinge body.
How to Fix:
Upon inspection all aluminum hinge bodies will be replaced with sintered metal components.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: light trucks. System: structure; sliding door hinge. Consequences of defect: failure could allow partial or complete door separationfrom the vehicle during door operation. This condition could cause personalinjury.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 11, 1980
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