1992 Chrysler Lebaron Recalls

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 92V070000
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Manufactured Begin Date: August 1st, 1991
Manufactured End Date: February 1st, 1992
Date of Owner Notification: May 28th, 1992

Defect Summary:
THE HOOD LATCH ASSEMBLY MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY INSTALLED AND THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH MAY BE PREVENTED FROM ENGAGING WHEN THE HOOD IS CLOSED.

Consequence Summary:
IF THE PRIMARY HOOD LATCH ENGAGEMENT FAILS, THE LACK OFENGAGEMENT BY THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH COULD CAUSE THE HOOD TO OPEN WHILE THEVEHICLE IS IN MOTION, REDUCING OPERATOR'S ABILITY TO SEE THE ROAD AND ONCOMINGTRAFFIC, AND POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Corrective Summary:
ADJUST THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH TO ALLOW THE LATCH ASSEMBLY TO PROPERLY ENGAGE WHEN THE HOOD IS CLOSED.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: HOOD LATCH.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 92V015000
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Manufactured Begin Date: October 1st, 1991
Manufactured End Date: October 1st, 1991
Date of Owner Notification: February 6th, 1992

Defect Summary:
THE ZINC PLATING OPERATION PERFORMED ON THE UPPER STEERING COLUMN SHAFT COUPLING BOLT CAUSED HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT AND BREAKAGE OF THE BOLT.

Consequence Summary:
FRACTURES OF THE UPPER STEERING COLUMN SHAFT COUPLINGBOLT RESULT IN A LACK OF COUPLING LOAD ON THE SHAFT AND LOSS OF STEERINGCONTROL.

Corrective Summary:
REPLACE THE ZINC PLATED BOLT WITH A PHOSPHATE PLATED BOLT.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: STEERING; UPPER STEERING COLUMN COUPLING BOLT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES; SEDANS, CONVERTIBLES, AND MINI-VANS.