Recall 79V104000: 1979 Dodge B300 and 3 other models

Report received

Apr 30, 1979

Manufacturer

Chrysler corporation

Potentially affected

27,000vehicles

Model years

1979

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

Lower control arms may fracture in the area adjacent to the lower ball joint, resulting in separation of the ball joint from the arm.

Remedy

Dealer will increase the strength of both lower control arms by installing welded reinforcements.

Affected model years

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

• 1979 Dodge B1000 complaints
• 1979 Dodge B2000 complaints
• 1979 Dodge B3002 complaints
• 1979 Plymouth B2000 complaints