Recall 82V011000: 1980 Plymouth Horizon and 1 other model
- Report received
- Jan 28, 1982
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler corporation
- Potentially affected
- 14,500vehicles
- 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
On the involved vehicles, the bolts used to attach the front suspension ball joints to the control arms may fail due to a bolt section crack condition. The ball joint may separate from the arm possibly affecting vehicle directional control.
Remedy
Dealer will replace the ball joint to control arm attaching bolts 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 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.