NHTSA Recall 92V128000
Filed by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC). Component: Suspension. Reported 1992-09-15. An estimated 3,000 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER CONTROL ARM TENSION STRUT WASHERS CAN CRACK AND FALL OFF DUE TO HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT.
Risk
LOSS OF A WASHER WILL CAUSE A CLUNKING SOUND, HEARDDURING BRAKING. IF LEFT UNATTENDED, THE LOSS OF THE WASHER WILL EVENTUALLYRESULT IN TENSION STRUT ATTACHMENT FAILURE THAT CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERINGCONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
What the manufacturer will do
REPLACE THE FRONT AND REAR STRUT BAR WASHERS AND NUTS.
Notes
SYSTEM: SUSPENSION: FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
Does this recall apply to your car?
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