1982 PLYMOUTH HORIZON

2 recalls, 0 complaints

82V055000 May 27, 1982
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Defect Description
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.
Remedy
DEALER WILL REPLACE BOTH BALL JOINT STUD CLAMP BOLTS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
4,000 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
81V111000 Sep 22, 1981
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Defect Description
THE AUTOMATIC SPEED CONTROL SWITCH MAY STICK IN THE "RESUME" POSITION RESTRICTING RETURN MOVEMENT. THIS WILL NOT ALLOW THE NORMAL BRAKE PEDAL OPERATION TO DEACTIVATE THE SYSTEM.
Remedy
THE SHIELD PORTION OF THE "RESUME" SLIDE LEVER IN THE SPEED CONTROL UNIT WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE.
150,000 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION

No complaints found for this vehicle.

NHTSA Safety Investigations, PLYMOUTH HORIZON

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

DP84007 Opened: Dec 6, 1983 , Closed: Jun 7, 1984
DP, Closed , Model Year: 1978
TRANSAXLE FAILURE
TRANSAXLE FAILURE

PLYMOUTH HORIZON - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the PLYMOUTH HORIZON across all model years (1978, 1990).

33 Total Recalls
31 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
1 Reported Crashes
2 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

PLYMOUTH HORIZON - Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
1990 2 3 View
1989 2 4 View
1988 2 3 View
1987 2 13 View
1986 3 2 View
1985 3 2 View
1984 2 2 View
1982 (current) 2 0
1981 1 0 View
1980 3 1 View
1979 3 1 View
1978 8 0 View

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