DODGE MAGNUM 1979: SUSPENSION
| Make : DODGE | Model : MAGNUM | Year : 1979 |
| Build Dates : 1978-06-01 - 1979-02-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 79V168000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1979-07-19 | Date Received by ODI: 1979-07-09 | Date Added to Database: 1979-10-12 |
| Manufacturers Involved: STEYR DAIMLER PUCH A.G. | ||
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| Component: SUSPENSION | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1334 | ||
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Summary:
THE FRONT WHEEL SUPPORT CRADLE MAY SEPARATE FROM THE SLIDING TUBE DUE TO A WEAK WELD. AS A RESULT, THE FRONT WHEEL COULD ROTATE IN AN UNSTABLE WAY AND POSSIBLY SEPARATE FROM THE FRONT FORK. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE RIGHT AND LEFT FORK HALVES ON ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES AT NO COST TO OWNER. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOPED.SYSTEM: SUSPENSION; WHEELS; SUPPORT CRADLE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT COULD RESULT. |
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