What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1978022
- Recall date
- 4 April 1978
- Make
- Dodge, Plymouth
- Models
- Omni, Horizon
- Model years
- 1978
- Vehicle class
- Car
- Vehicles affected
- 5,237
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN VUILT WITH RIVETS OF INSUFFICIENT STRENGTH ATTACHING THE FRONT SUSPENSION CONTROL ARM TO THE BALL JOINT. THESE RIVETS MAYU NOT WITHSTAND HIGH IMPACT LOADING AND A RIVET FAILURE COULD ADVERSELY AFFECT THE STEERING CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.
Transport Canada recorded this notice in capitals, as its system did for many years. It is reproduced here exactly as published.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1978022.