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1983 Dodge 400ComponentSuspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Arm Consequence of Defectfront suspension crossmember may corrode and fail at lower control arm rear pivot mounts if operated where salt is used to aid in snow removal. Corrective Actioncontrol arm could detach from the crossmember, adverselyaffecting directional stability, which could result in an accident. Recall Notesinstall attachment reinforcement brackets to prevent control arm detachment as a result of corrosion weakening. 1983 Dodge 400ComponentService Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings Consequence of Defectlocation of hydraulic brake tube to both rear wheels causes interference and chafing between the tubes and rear suspension trailing arm pivot brackets. Corrective ActionRecall Notesdealer will inspect rear wheel brake tubes and reroute to ensure proper tube to pivot bracket clearance. any damaged tubes will also be replaced. 1983 Dodge 400ComponentService Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings Consequence of Defecton the involved vehicles, improper routing of the hydraulic brake tube could cause it to chafe against the park brake cables. eventually, the brake tube may fail and brake fluid leakage may occur. Corrective ActionRecall Notesdealer will reroute the hydraulic brake tube, if necessary, without charge to owner. 1983 Dodge 400ComponentEquipment:Electrical Consequence of Defectthe travel computer system wiring, on the involved vehicles, may be improperly connected. this condition can cause damage to internal components. Corrective ActionRecall Notesthe wiring will be reconnected to ensure proper functioning of ignition system.. 1983 Dodge 400ComponentService Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings Consequence of Defecthydraulic brake tubing routed to the left rear wheel brake system may have been bent out of shape during assembly and could chafe against the exhaust system hanger bolt. Corrective ActionRecall Notesdealer will inspect and relocate tube, if necessary. a retaining clip will be installed to ensure adequate clearance for the tubing; any damaged tubes will also be replaced. 1982 Dodge 400ComponentService Brakes, Hydraulic:Fluid Consequence of Defectthe brake hydraulic system bay be equipped with brake fluid containing an excess of water. Corrective ActionRecall Notesdealer will replace defective brake fluid without charge to owner. 1982 Dodge 400ComponentSuspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Arm Consequence of Defectfront suspension crossmember may corrode and fail at lower control arm rear pivot mounts if operated where salt is used to aid in snow removal. Corrective Actioncontrol arm could detach from the crossmember, adverselyaffecting directional stability, which could result in an accident. Recall Notesinstall attachment reinforcement brackets to prevent control arm detachment as a result of corrosion weakening. 1982 Dodge 400ComponentSuspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Ball Joint Consequence of Defectclamp bolts installed on certain vehicles may contain cracks. eventually these bolts may break through, causing separation of the ball joint from the steering knuckle. Corrective ActionRecall Notesdealer will replace both ball joint stud clamp bolts without charge to owner. |