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1976 Dodge Aspen Recall

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Active Safety 1976 Dodge Aspen Recalls (7)

Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1976 Dodge Aspen in Canada.

Ref #1978-024 Campaign : 254
1978-04-05 157 858 units

Not Entered

Issue Description

FRONT SUSPENSION PIVOT BAR SUPPORT PLATES MAY EXPERIENCE FATIGUE FAILURE UNDER SEVERE SERVICE CONDITIONS. THIS MAY AFFECT VEHICLE DIRECTIONAL CONTROL.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #1977-131 Campaign : N/D
1978-01-12 189 334 units

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Issue Description

VEHICLES IN THE FOLLOWING COMBINATIONS: 1975-77 WITH 225 CID SINGLE BARREL ENGINES OR 1976-77 WITH 225/318 CID TWO BARREL ENGINES WITH CATALYTIC CONVERTERS. THE VEHICLES HAVE A POTENTIAL FOR PERSISTENT ENGINE STALLING UNDER CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO A DISTORTION IOF THE CARBURETOR ACCELERATOR PUMP SEAL AND/OR A MALFUNCTION OF THE COOLANT CONTROLLED EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE SWITCH.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #1977-129 Campaign : N/D
1978-01-06 170 616 units

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Issue Description

THE ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN THE SECONDARY HOOD CATCH AND ITS STRIKER MAY BE IMPROPER DUE TO MANUFACTURING VARIABLES. SHOULD THE PRIMARY HOOD CATCH NOT BE ENGAGED, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE HOOD MAY RAISE DURING VEHICLE OPERATION OBSTRUCTING THE DRIVERS VIEW OF THE ROAD.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #1977-093 Campaign : N/D
1977-10-28 170 616 units

Not Entered

Issue Description

THE STEEL BRAKE TUBES MAY BE SUBJECT TO CORROSION FROM BATTERY ACID. ALSO THE FRONT BRAKE HOSES MAY BECOME BRITTLE AND CRACK IN SUSTAINED EXTREME COLD TEMPERATURES.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #1976-155 Campaign : N/D
1977-02-09 88 units

Not Entered

Issue Description

1976 DODGE ASPEN AND PLYMOUTH VOLARE STATION WAGONS BUILT FROM NOVEMBER 1975 THROUGH MID-FEBRUARY 1976. THE TIRE PRESSURE PLACARDS INCORRECTLY SPECIFY FRONT TIRE PRESSURE AS 22 P.S.I. INSTEAD OF 24 P.S.I. AS REQUIRED FOR MAXIMUM LOAD CONDITIONS BY CMVSS 110.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #1976-095 Campaign : N/D
1976-08-13 6 814 units

Not Entered

Issue Description

1976 PLYMOUTH VOLARE AND FURY, 1976 DODGE ASPEN, CHARGER AND CORONET AND 1976 CHRYSLER CORDOBA VEHICLES WITH POWER BRAKES. THE POWER BRAKE BOOSTER MAY CONTAIN SILENCER PADS THAT RESTRICT THE INPUT AIR DUE TO EXCESSIVE SILENCER MATERIAL DENSITY. THIS CAN CAUSE BRAKING ACTION DELAY AND RESULT IN INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #1976-052 Campaign : N/D
1976-04-13 5 613 units

Not Entered

Issue Description

1976 TWO DOOR MODEL PLYMOUTH VOLARE AND DODGE ASPEN PASSENGER VEHICLES BUILT FROM NOVEMBER 1975 THROUGH EARLY FEBRUARY 1976. THE DRIVER AND FRONT OUTBOARD PASSENGER SEAT BELTS MAY NOT ENGAGE IN THE LOCKED POSITION WHEN EXTRACTED FOR OCCUPANT USE.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
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