1977 PLYMOUTH ARROW Recalls (2)

Campaign:

77V202000 on 10/11/1979

Component:

Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Affected:

1,402

Defect:

The involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 106, "brake hoses". these front hydraulic brake hoses may fail under pressure of brake application due to use of improperly processed material. partial loss of braking capability and increase in stopping distances will result.

Correction:

Dealer will inspect and will replace defective brake hoses without charge to owner.

Notes:

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: service brakes; hydraulic lines, hoses.consequences of defect: partial loss of braking and increased stoppingdistances could lead to a vehicle accident.note: the red warning signal on the instrument panel may alert the driver tobrake malfunction.

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Campaign:

83V019000 on 02/27/1983

Component:

Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:mounting

Manufactured:

09/30/1975 - 10/31/1977

Affected:

160,000

Defect:

Fuel tank support straps on some of the involved vehicles may rust if exposed to road salt used for snow and ice removal.

Correction:

Dealer will replace existing support straps with galvanized steel straps without charge.

Notes:

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel systems; fuel tank strap.consequences of defect: if the straps fail due to rust, the fuel tank may fallfrom position or to the ground, possibly resulting in a vehicle accident and afire.

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