NHTSA Campaign 83V103000
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
Issued by CHRYSLER CORPORATION · Reported Sep 27, 1983 · 616 vehicles affected
What's wrong
VEHICLES MAY NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY". IN AN IMPACT TEST FROM THE REAR, THE BUMPER SUPPORT STRUCTURE DEFORMED ENOUGH TO ALLOW CONTACT OF A SUPPORT BRACKET WITH THE FUEL TANK.
Remedy
ALL RECALLED VEHICLES WILL RECEIVE FRAME REINFORCEMENTS PLUS TWO LOAD-BEARING RUB STRIPS AND PROTECTIVE IMPACT SHIELDING. ADDITIONALLY, A CORNER OF THE BUMPER BRACKET WILL BE REMOVED.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| DODGE | B100 | 1981 | 616 |
| DODGE | B100 | 1982 | 616 |
| DODGE | B100 | 1983 | 616 |
| DODGE | B200 | 1981 | 616 |
| DODGE | B200 | 1982 | 616 |
| DODGE | B200 | 1983 | 616 |
| DODGE | B300 | 1981 | 616 |
| DODGE | B300 | 1982 | 616 |
| DODGE | B300 | 1983 | 616 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 83V103000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.