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NHTSA Moderate Active

DODGE,PLYMOUTH 2000: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM

Reported: May 6, 1999 Initiated: May 6, 1999 #99V114000

Product Description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER CONTROL ARMS MAY HAVE BEEN INADEQUATELY WELDED BETWEEN THE PIVOT TUBE AND THE ARM.

Reason for Recall

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER CONTROL ARMS MAY HAVE BEEN INADEQUATELY WELDED BETWEEN THE PIVOT TUBE AND THE ARM.

Hazard

THIS INADEQUATE WELDING COULD ALLOW THE TUBE TO SEPARATE FROM THE ARM, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LOWER CONTROL ARM.

Details

Recalling Firm
DODGE,PLYMOUTH
Distribution
United States

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER CONTROL ARMS MAY HAVE BEEN INADEQUATELY WELDED BETWEEN THE PIVOT TUBE AND THE ARM.. Recalled by DODGE,PLYMOUTH.
Why was this product recalled?
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER CONTROL ARMS MAY HAVE BEEN INADEQUATELY WELDED BETWEEN THE PIVOT TUBE AND THE ARM.
What should consumers do?
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LOWER CONTROL ARM.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the NHTSA on May 6, 1999. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 99V114000.