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| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
08E033000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
DODGE |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
ARIES |
| Model Year: |
1987 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
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| Mfg Component Desc: |
SUSPENSION |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
CHRYSLER LLC |
| Manufacture Dates: |
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| Type of Report: |
(E) Vehicle |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
6,903 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
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| Recall Initiated By: |
MFR  |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
FEDERAL-MOGUL CHASSIS PRODUCTS |
| Report Recieved Date: |
04-14-08 |
| Record Creation Date: |
04-17-08 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| FMVSS Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
FEDERAL MOGUL IS RECALLING 6,903 AFTERMARKET BALL JOINT ASSEMBLIES SHIPPED BETWEEN NOVEMBER 9, 2007 AND MARCH 26, 2008, WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN PACKAGED WITH INCORRECT NUTS. THE PART NUMBERS PACKAGED WITH INCORRECT NUTS ARE: K7147, K7329, K8683, AND 104353. THESE PARTS WERE MADE FOR USE ON THE VARIOUS VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. |
| Consequence Summary: |
THE NUTS INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGING FOR THESE BALL JOINT ASSEMBLIES ARE MISSING THE INTENDED PREVAILING TORQUE (SELF-LOCKING) FEATURE. IF THE INCORRECT NUT WAS TO BECOME LOOSE, THE JOINING MEMBERS MAY LOOSEN LEADING TO A SEPARATION OF THE BALL JOINT. THIS MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH. |
| Corrective Summary: |
FEDERAL MOGUL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE PARTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING APRIL OR MAY 2008. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FEDERAL MOGUL AT 877-489-6659. |
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Page Description: 1987 DODGE ARIES Recall - Recall ID 83272 for DODGE ARIES SUSPENSION
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