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  Safety Recalls of Plymouth Fury Vehicles

There have been 45 safety recalls for the Plymouth Fury. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Plymouth Fury.

NHTSA Recall #: 87V164000; Oct. 22, 1987

Trapped wires may eventually cause a high resistanceelectrical short that can result in an underhood fire.

Recalled Vehicles: 1988 Chrysler Fifth Avenue, 1988 Dodge Diplomat, 1988 Plymouth Fury
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Recall Summary: Engine compartment wiring harness fusible link wires may be trapped under the speed control servo bracket. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 86V053000; Apr. 10, 1986

Recalled Vehicles: 1986 Chrysler Laser, 1986 Chrysler Lebaron, 1986 Chrysler New Yorker, 1986 Chrysler Town And Country, 1986 Dodge Aries, 1986 Dodge Charger, 1986 Dodge Daytona, 1986 Dodge Diplomat, 1986 Dodge Lancer, 1986 Dodge Omni, 1986 Plymouth Fury, 1986 Plymouth Horizon, 1986 Plymouth Reliant, 1986 Plymouth Turismo
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Recall Summary: Battery cap vents may be partially or completely blocked with plastic flashing. Consequence of defect: a build up of internal gas pressure could occur which could result in case rupture, particularly during post charging.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 83V108000; Oct. 26, 1983

Recalled Vehicles: 1982 Dodge Diplomat, 1982 Plymouth Fury
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
Recall Summary: Excessive heat may be transferred to the vehicle floor pan in the rear seat area. This occurs because the muffler heat shield was omitted during manufacture of certain fleet cars. Rear seat cushions may be scorched by heat. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 81V111000; Sep. 22, 1981

Recalled Vehicles: 1981 Chrysler Cordoba, 1982 Chrysler Cordoba, 1981 Chrysler Imperial, 1982 Chrysler Imperial, 1981 Chrysler Lebaron, 1982 Chrysler Lebaron, 1981 Chrysler New Yorker, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker, 1981 Chrysler Newport, 1981 Dodge Aries, 1982 Dodge Aries, 1981 Dodge Diplomat, 1982 Dodge Diplomat, 1981 Dodge Mirada, 1982 Dodge Mirada, 1981 Dodge Omni, 1982 Dodge Omni, 1981 Dodge St Regis, 1981 Plymouth Fury, 1982 Plymouth Fury, 1981 Plymouth Horizon, 1982 Plymouth Horizon, 1981 Plymouth Reliant, 1982 Plymouth Reliant
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Recall Summary: The automatic speed control switch may stick in the "resume" position restricting return movement. This will not allow the normal brake pedal operation to deactivate the system. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 81V055000; May. 5, 1981

Recalled Vehicles: 1981 Chrysler Cordoba, 1981 Chrysler Lebaron, 1981 Chrysler New Yorker, 1981 Chrysler Newport, 1981 Dodge Diplomat, 1981 Dodge Mirada, 1981 Dodge St Regis, 1981 Plymouth Fury
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
Recall Summary: Engine may lose power or stall due to carburetor flooding. This is caused by a poor electrical ground on the carburetor fuel bowl vent solenoid. Vehicles may also have driveability problems while the engine is warming up in cold weather. These problems include engine missing, sags, and hesitation.... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Plymouth Fury Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Oct. 22, 1987   Electrical System:wiring:front Underhood 12,000
Apr. 10, 1986   Electrical System:battery 32,149
Oct. 26, 1983   Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe 2,400
Sep. 22, 1981   Vehicle Speed Control 150,000
May. 5, 1981   Fuel System, Gasoline:carburetor System 30,000
Jan. 24, 1978   Fuel System, Gasoline:carburetor System 370,000
Nov. 28, 1977   Steering:wheel And Handle Bar 22,000
Nov. 16, 1977   Electrical System:wiring 800,000
Sep. 1, 1977   Power Train:automatic Transmission 1,831
Sep. 1, 1977   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:drum:shoes/linings 89
Mar. 15, 1977   Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe 250
Aug. 10, 1976   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:vacuum 40,000
Nov. 11, 1975   Steering:hydraulic Power Assist:hose, Piping, And Connections 2,619
Jul. 8, 1975   Suspension 32,000
May. 13, 1975   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:vacuum 33,500
Feb. 5, 1975   Equipment:mechanical:jacks 65,000
Apr. 11, 1974   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings 2,391
Jan. 7, 1974   Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Arm 159,149
Dec. 27, 1973   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings 83
Nov. 8, 1973   Visibility:defroster/defogger System 60,000
Jan. 24, 1973   Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery 149,056
Dec. 27, 1972   Vehicle Speed Control 1,700
Sep. 11, 1972   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc:caliper 129
Jun. 5, 1972   Structure:body:bumpers 56,371
May. 2, 1972   Power Train:automatic Transmission 80
Apr. 17, 1972   Electrical System 97
Nov. 10, 1971   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc:pads 88
Oct. 5, 1971   Power Train:automatic Transmission 52,729
Apr. 9, 1971   Vehicle Speed Control 33,433
Oct. 6, 1970   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc 47
May. 7, 1969   Seat Belts:front 18,905
Sep. 23, 1968   Power Train:automatic Transmission:cooling Unit And Lines 10,552
May. 21, 1968   Steering:wheel And Handle Bar 13,963
Dec. 18, 1967   Tires:bead 335
Dec. 7, 1967   Vehicle Speed Control 8,000
Nov. 2, 1967   Seat Belts:front:webbing 475
Sep. 12, 1967   Power Train:driveline:driveshaft 2,490
Aug. 17, 1967   Steering:linkages 21
Apr. 28, 1967   Parking Brake:conventional:mechanical 47,036
Apr. 28, 1967   Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:filler Pipe And Cap 24,062
Apr. 13, 1967   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc 19,332
Apr. 13, 1967   Vehicle Speed Control 19,332
Jan. 8, 1967   Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:switch/wiring 112,215
Sep. 29, 1966   Fuel System, Gasoline:carburetor System 6,101
Sep. 29, 1966   Power Train:automatic Transmission:lever And Linkage:column Shift 656


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Plymouth Fury Model Years

Model# Recalls
1988 Plymouth Fury 1
1986 Plymouth Fury 1
1982 Plymouth Fury 2
1981 Plymouth Fury 2
1978 Plymouth Fury 2
1977 Plymouth Fury 3
1976 Plymouth Fury 2
1975 Plymouth Fury 5
1974 Plymouth Fury 5
1973 Plymouth Fury 3
1972 Plymouth Fury 8
1971 Plymouth Fury 2
1970 Plymouth Fury 1
1969 Plymouth Fury 2
1968 Plymouth Fury 4
1967 Plymouth Fury 9