Recalls for B200 PLYMOUTH, CHRYSLER CORPORATION, STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS, May 20, 1980

A recall was issued on May 20, 1980 for B200 PLYMOUTH, manufactured by CHRYSLER CORPORATION, in response to STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS problems. 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.. Follwoing is the summary of corrective actions taken: UPON INSPECTION ALL ALUMINUM HINGE BODIES WILL BE REPLACED WITH SINTERED METAL COMPONENTS.
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.