1994 DODGE DAKOTA RECALL - #94V043000
RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : FRONT : CONTROL ARM
SOME UPPER CONTROL ARM ATTACHING BOLTS CAN FAIL DUE TO IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT. THE BOLTS ARE TOO SOFT TO WITHSTAND THE STRESSES IN THE STEERING SYSTEM AND CAN BREAK.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1994 DODGE DAKOTA |
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| Manufacturer |
CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Manufactured between |
11/1/1993 - 11/1/1993 |
| Recalled on |
3/30/1994 |
| Influenced by |
CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Owners Notified on |
4/14/1994 |
| # Affected |
1,500 |
| Recalled for |
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM |
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| Description |
SOME UPPER CONTROL ARM ATTACHING BOLTS CAN FAIL DUE TO IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT. THE BOLTS ARE TOO SOFT TO WITHSTAND THE STRESSES IN THE STEERING SYSTEM AND CAN BREAK. |
| Consequences |
IF THE ATTACHING BOLTS OF THE UPPER CONTROL ARM BREAK, THE VEHICLE CAN EXPERIENCE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. |
| Corrective action |
REPLACE THE UPPER CONTROL ARM ATTACHING BOLTS. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: SUSPENSION; INDEPENDANT FRONT CONTROL ARM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY PICKUP TRUCK WITH 4WD.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME AND FREE OF CHARGE OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT OR NONCOMPLIANCE, PLEASE CONTACT CHRYSLER SERVICE CENTER AT 1-800-992-1997. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
| See also |
1994 DODGE DAKOTA Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY, MOUNTING
1994 DODGE DAKOTA Recall for STEERING, STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
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