Safety defect investigations, technical specifications, and manufacturer repair notices for Canadian owners.
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Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1978 Dodge Magnum in Canada.
1977-78 CHRYSLER CORDOBA, DODGE CHARGER SE AND DODGE MAGNUM VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH T-BAR ROOF AND GLASS PANELS. THE ROOF GLASS PANELS MANUFACTURED BY AMERICAN SUN ROOF MAY SEPARATE FROM THEIR FRAME DUE TO A FAILURE OF THE ADHESIVE. A GLASS PANEL SEPARATION AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS MAY CAUSE THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND ALSO PRESENTS A HAZARD TO ONCOMING TRAFFIC.
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Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
1978 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH TILT STEERING COLUMNS. THE STEERING COLUMN COUPLING ROLL PIN RETAINING NOTCH WAS MACHINED TOO DEEP. THE ROLL PIN MAY LOOSEN ALLOWING AN DISENGAGEMENT OF THE STEERING SHAFT AND COLUMN COUPLING RESULTING IN A LOSS OF STEERING CAPABILITY
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Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH IGNITION TIMING THAT IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THE INSTALLED SPARK CONTROL COMPUTER SUCH THAT EXHAUST EMISSIONS DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 1103 - EXHAUST EMISSIONS.
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Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
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