NHTSA Campaign 77V035000

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE

Issued by CHRYSLER CORPORATION · Reported Mar 11, 1977 · 2,678 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THE FRONT DRIVING AXLE WHEEL HUBS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY FAIL DUE TO IMPROPERLY MACHINED SPINDLES. THIS ERROR MAY PREVENT THE WHEEL HUB AND BEARING FROM SEATING PROPERLY, CAUSING BEARING FAILURE AND EVENTUAL HUB FRACTURE. ALSO, THE FRONT WHEEL COULD DETACH DUE TO HUB FRACTURE.

Remedy

THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL A NEW FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
DODGE AW100 1977 2,678
DODGE PW100 1977 2,678
DODGE W100 1977 2,678
DODGE W200 1977 2,678
PLYMOUTH AW100 1977 2,678
PLYMOUTH PW100 1977 2,678

Source: NHTSA Campaign 77V035000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.