Recall 80V-064: 1980 Dodge B100, 1980 Dodge B200 and 4 more

CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on May 20, 1980, covering about 3,000 vehicles.

NHTSA number
80V-064
Report date
May 20, 1980
Vehicles affected
3,000
Owners notified
Jul 11, 1980

The problem

The hinge and roller assemblies supporting the rear of the sliding side door may be subject to failure as a result of processing deficiencies in the aluminum hinge body.

The fix

Upon inspection all aluminum hinge bodies will be replaced with sintered metal components.

Notes

Vehicle description: light trucks.system: structure; sliding door hinge.consequences of defect: failure could allow partial or complete door separationfrom the vehicle during door operation. This condition could cause personalinjury.

Recall details

ManufacturerCHRYSLER CORPORATION
ComponentStructure › Body › Door › Hinge and Attachments
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number80V064000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Dodge B1001980All years
Dodge B2001980All years
Dodge B3001980All years
Plymouth B1001980All years
Plymouth B2001980All years
Plymouth B3001980All 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 80V-064?

The hinge and roller assemblies supporting the rear of the sliding side door may be subject to failure as a result of processing deficiencies in the aluminum hinge body.

How is recall 80V-064 fixed?

Upon inspection all aluminum hinge bodies will be replaced with sintered metal components.

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.