Recall 80V138000: 1980 Plymouth Horizon and 1 other model
- Report received
- Oct 17, 1980
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler corporation
- Potentially affected
- 235,000vehicles
- Model years
- 1980
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
The hood secondary latch on the involved vehicles may be subject to binding due to variations in the latch and its mounting base assembly. A problem could occur if the primary latch became inoperative or was not properly engaged.
Remedy
The dealer will inspect the secondary hood latch system and, if necessary, adjust it at no cost to owner.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1980 Dodge Omni0 complaints
- 1980 Plymouth Horizon1 complaints
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.