Dodge Diplomat (1978) – 77V188000

Defect Description For Recall

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.

Make Of Vehicle

DODGE

Model Of Vehicle

DIPLOMAT

Year

1978

Recall Campaign Number

77V188000

Component Description

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

Effect Of Defect

Fix Defect

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.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Chrysler Corporation

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

1225000

Date Owners Notified

19771128

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Chrysler (FCA Us, Llc)

Date Report Received

19771025

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard