Recall
Dodge Aries — 82V055000
NHTSA ID
82V055000
Make
Dodge
Model
Aries
Years Affected
1982
Recall Date
1982-05-27
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Units Affected
4,000
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
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.
Remedy
DEALER WILL REPLACE BOTH BALL JOINT STUD CLAMP BOLTS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.