NHTSA Campaign 84V115000
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
Issued by CHRYSLER CORPORATION · Reported Sep 24, 1984 · 8,800 vehicles affected
What's wrong
VEHICLES ARE NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE IMPACT TEST REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY." THE STRUCTURE OF THE REAR STEP BUMPER MAY NOT WITHSTAND A REAR END COLLISION SIMILAR TO THE FORCE CREATED IN TESTING; FUEL LEAKAGE MAY OCCUR UPON IMPACT.
Remedy
A FUEL TANK PROTECTIVE SKID PLATE WILL BE INSTALLED FREE OF CHARGE.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| DODGE | RAMCHARGER | 1980 | 8,800 |
| DODGE | RAMCHARGER | 1981 | 8,800 |
| DODGE | RAMCHARGER | 1982 | 8,800 |
| DODGE | RAMCHARGER | 1983 | 8,800 |
| DODGE | RAMCHARGER | 1984 | 8,800 |
| DODGE | RAMCHARGER | 1985 | 8,800 |
| PLYMOUTH | TRAILBUSTER | 1980 | 8,800 |
| PLYMOUTH | TRAILBUSTER | 1981 | 8,800 |
| PLYMOUTH | TRAILBUSTER | 1982 | 8,800 |
| PLYMOUTH | TRAILBUSTER | 1983 | 8,800 |
| PLYMOUTH | TRAILBUSTER | 1984 | 8,800 |
| PLYMOUTH | TRAILBUSTER | 1985 | 8,800 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 84V115000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.