1986 DODGE OMNI RECALL - #91V056000
RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : REAR
REAR SUSPENSION TRAILING ARM-TO-HANGER BRACKET PIVOT BOLTS MAY FAIL FROM STRESS CORROSION CRACKING POSSIBLY CAUSED BY PROCESSING DEVIATIONS IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PIVOT BOLT.
Information provided by the
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
•
Send to a friend
•
Hide Form
Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1986 DODGE OMNI |
|
| Manufacturer |
CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Manufactured between |
8/1/1985 - 11/1/1985 |
| Recalled on |
4/16/1991 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
8/30/1991 |
| # Affected |
55,000 |
| Recalled for |
SUSPENSION:REAR |
|
|
| Description |
REAR SUSPENSION TRAILING ARM-TO-HANGER BRACKET PIVOT BOLTS MAY FAIL FROM STRESS CORROSION CRACKING POSSIBLY CAUSED BY PROCESSING DEVIATIONS IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PIVOT BOLT. |
| Consequences |
FAILURE OF BOLTS MAY RESULT IN PARTIAL SEPARATION OF THEREAR SUSPENSION FROM THE VEHICLE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL WITHOUTWARNING AND A VEHICLE CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
REPLACE THE REAR SUSPENSION TRAILING ARM-TO-HANGER BRACKET PIVOT BOLT WITH A PROPERLY PROCESSED BOLT. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: REAR SUSPENSION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. |
| See also |
1986 DODGE OMNI Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY
1986 DODGE OMNI Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
|
| Technical Service Bulletins |
|
|