1978 Chrysler LEBARON Recalls
Learn What to Do if Your LEBARON Has Been Recalled
The following recalls have been announced by Chrysler, so if you own a 1978 LEBARON take action immediately to get your automobile fixed. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about recalls and the NHTSA.
- Call Chrysler to get more information. Verify that the cost of repairs will be covered free of charge
- Setup an appointment with a local authorized mechanic to schedule your maintenance
- Keep up to date with recalls for your vehicle by following this page
Recent 1978 LEBARON Recalls
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LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH Recall for 1978 CHRYSLER LEBARON
Summary: On the involved vehicles, the hood secondary catch system may be misaligned which may cause the secondary catch to malfunction. Consequently, the hood may not be securely latched.
Consequence:
Fix: Dealer will adjust the catch system to fully secure the hood, without charge.
For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #77V240000 »
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STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR Recall for 1978 CHRYSLER LEBARON
Summary: The columns may contain steering shafts in which the steering column coupling roll pin retaining notch was machined too deep. This may cause the steering wheel shaft to become disengaged from the rest of the steering assembly.
Consequence:
Fix: Dealer will install a cotter pin through the roll pin to ensure retention, at no cost to owner.
For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #77V211000 »
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Recall for 1978 CHRYSLER LEBARON
Summary: On the involved vehicles, damage to the front wheel brake hydraulic system could occur due to front wheel brake line tube corrosion. Front wheel brake hoses may become brittle and crack due to prolonged operation in cold temperatures.
Consequence:
Fix: The dealer will replace both front hoses if found necessary and in addition, will install a plastic shield between the battery thermo-guard and the tubes to prevent corrosion.
For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #77V188000 »