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Recall campaign77V240000

Recall 77V240000: 1976–1978 Chrysler Lebaron and 3 other models

Latches/locks/linkages › Hood › Latch
Report received
Dec 28, 1977
Manufacturer
Chrysler corporation
Potentially affected
1,207,458vehicles
Model years
1976–1978

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On the involved vehicles, the hood secondary catch system may be misaligned which may cause the secondary catch to malfunction. Consequently, the hood may not be securely latched.

Remedy

Dealer will adjust the catch system to fully secure the hood, without charge.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.