Recall 91V-056: 1986 Dodge Charger, 1986 Dodge Omni and 2 more
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Apr 11, 1991, covering about 55,000 vehicles.
The problem
Rear suspension trailing arm-to-hanger bracket pivot bolts may fail from stress corrosion cracking possibly caused by processing deviations in the construction of the pivot bolt.
The risk
Failure of bolts may result in partial separation of therear suspension from the vehicle, resulting in loss of vehicle control withoutwarning and a vehicle crash.
The fix
Replace the rear suspension trailing arm-to-hanger bracket pivot bolt with a properly processed bolt.
Notes
System: rear suspension.vehicle description: passenger cars.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Suspension › Rear |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 91V056000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Dodge Charger | 1986 | All years |
| Dodge Omni | 1986 | All years |
| Plymouth Horizon | 1986 | All years |
| Plymouth Turismo | 1986 | All 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 91V-056?
Rear suspension trailing arm-to-hanger bracket pivot bolts may fail from stress corrosion cracking possibly caused by processing deviations in the construction of the pivot bolt.
How is recall 91V-056 fixed?
Replace the rear suspension trailing arm-to-hanger bracket pivot bolt with a properly processed bolt.
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.