1978 CHRYSLER LEBARON RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS

1978 CHRYSLER LEBARON RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of 1978 CHRYSLER LEBARON recalls and defects found on 1978 CHRYSLER LEBARON automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the 1978 CHRYSLER LEBARON manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their structure, or performance.  Look up customer problems!

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- LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR

Most Recent Recalls For 1978 CHRYSLER LEBARON

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
1976-1978 CHRYSLER LEBARON LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH Recall
1976-1978 CHRYSLER LEBARON	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH Units affected: 1207458	CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1977-12-28
Summary: ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE HOOD SECONDARY CATCH SYSTEM MAY BE MISALIGNED WHICH MAY CAUSE THE SECONDARY CATCH TO MALFUNCTION. CONSEQUENTLY, THE HOOD MAY NOT BE SECURELY LATCHED.
1978 CHRYSLER LEBARON STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR Recall
1978 CHRYSLER LEBARON	STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR Units affected: 22000	CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1977-11-28
Summary: THE COLUMNS MAY CONTAIN STEERING SHAFTS IN WHICH THE STEERING COLUMN COUPLING ROLL PIN RETAINING NOTCH WAS MACHINED TOO DEEP. THIS MAY CAUSE THE STEERING WHEEL SHAFT TO BECOME DISENGAGED FROM THE REST OF THE STEERING ASSEMBLY.
1976-1978 CHRYSLER LEBARON SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Recall
1976-1978 CHRYSLER LEBARON	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Units affected: 1225000	CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1977-10-25
Summary: ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, DAMAGE TO THE FRONT WHEEL BRAKE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM COULD OCCUR DUE TO FRONT WHEEL BRAKE LINE TUBE CORROSION. FRONT WHEEL BRAKE HOSES MAY BECOME BRITTLE AND CRACK DUE TO PROLONGED OPERATION IN COLD TEMPERATURES.