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Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     DODGE / CHARGER     1986
     DODGE / OMNI     1986
     PLYMOUTH / HORIZON     1986
     PLYMOUTH / TURISMO     1986
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION Mfr's Report Date: APR 02, 1991
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 91V056000 NHTSA Action Number: PE91028
Component: SUSPENSION:REAR
Potential Number of Units Affected: 55000
Summary:
 REAR SUSPENSION TRAILING ARM-TO-HANGER BRACKET PIVOT BOLTS MAY FAIL FROM STRESS CORROSION CRACKING POSSIBLY CAUSED BY PROCESSING DEVIATIONS IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PIVOT BOLT.
Consequence:
 FAILURE OF BOLTS MAY RESULT IN PARTIAL SEPARATION OF THEREAR SUSPENSION FROM THE VEHICLE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL WITHOUTWARNING AND A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy:
 REPLACE THE REAR SUSPENSION TRAILING ARM-TO-HANGER BRACKET PIVOT BOLT WITH A PROPERLY PROCESSED BOLT.
Notes:
 SYSTEM: REAR SUSPENSION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

 
 

 

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