Recall 77V-037: 1977 Dodge Aspen, 1977 Dodge Monaco and 2 more

CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Mar 15, 1977, covering about 250 vehicles.

NHTSA number
77V-037
Report date
Mar 15, 1977
Vehicles affected
250
Owners notified
Apr 28, 1977

The problem

The required muffler to floor pan heat shields were omitted from the involved vehicles. These heat shields are necessary to protect the passenger compartment interior materials, including seat belt webbing, from heat damage.

The fix

The dealer will install the necessary heat shields on all affected vehicles, free of charge.

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles (Police models).system: ehaust; muffler, resonator.consequences of defect: passengers could receive serious personal injury due toexcessive heat.

Recall details

ManufacturerCHRYSLER CORPORATION
ComponentEngine and Engine Cooling › Exhaust System › Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number77V037000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Dodge Aspen1977All years
Dodge Monaco1977All years
Plymouth Fury1977All years
Plymouth Volare1977All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 77V-037?

The required muffler to floor pan heat shields were omitted from the involved vehicles. These heat shields are necessary to protect the passenger compartment interior materials, including seat belt webbing, from heat damage.

How is recall 77V-037 fixed?

The dealer will install the necessary heat shields on all affected vehicles, free of charge.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.