Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of DODGE 400 recalls and defective parts found
on DODGE 400 automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized
to order the DODGE 400 manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle
equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design,
structure, body, or performance.
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| 1982-1983 DODGE 400 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM Units affected: 500000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1989-03-29 |
| Summary: FRONT SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER MAY CORRODE AND FAIL AT LOWER CONTROL ARM REAR PIVOT MOUNTS IF OPERATED WHERE SALT IS USED TO AID IN SNOW REMOVAL. |  |
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| 1983 DODGE 400 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Units affected: 3785 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1983-06-06 |
| Summary: LOCATION OF HYDRAULIC BRAKE TUBE TO BOTH REAR WHEELS CAUSES INTERFERENCE AND CHAFING BETWEEN THE TUBES AND REAR SUSPENSION TRAILING ARM PIVOT BRACKETS. |  |
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| 1983 DODGE 400 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Units affected: 50000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1982-12-09 |
| Summary: HYDRAULIC BRAKE TUBING ROUTED TO THE LEFT REAR WHEEL BRAKE SYSTEM MAY HAVE BEEN BENT OUT OF SHAPE DURING ASSEMBLY AND COULD CHAFE AGAINST THE EXHAUST SYSTEM HANGER BOLT. |  |
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| 1983 DODGE 400 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL Units affected: 479 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1982-09-24 |
| Summary: THE TRAVEL COMPUTER SYSTEM WIRING, ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, MAY BE IMPROPERLY CONNECTED. THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO INTERNAL COMPONENTS. |  |
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| 1983 DODGE 400 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Units affected: 1236 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1982-09-09 |
| Summary: ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, IMPROPER ROUTING OF THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE TUBE COULD CAUSE IT TO CHAFE AGAINST THE PARK BRAKE CABLES. EVENTUALLY, THE BRAKE TUBE MAY FAIL AND BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE MAY OCCUR. |  |
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| 1982 DODGE 400 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID Units affected: 69 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1982-06-15 |
| Summary: THE BRAKE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM BAY BE EQUIPPED WITH BRAKE FLUID CONTAINING AN EXCESS OF WATER. |  |
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| 1982 DODGE 400 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT Units affected: 4000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1982-05-27 |
| Summary: CLAMP BOLTS INSTALLED ON CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY CONTAIN CRACKS. EVENTUALLY THESE BOLTS MAY BREAK THROUGH, CAUSING SEPARATION OF THE BALL JOINT FROM THE STEERING KNUCKLE. |  |
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