What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1979149
- Recall date
- 14 September 1979
- Make
- Plymouth, Dodge
- Models
- Horizon, Omni
- Model years
- 1978
- Vehicle class
- Car
- Vehicles affected
- 4,537
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
1978 DODGE OMNI AND PLYMOUTH HORIZON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL STEERING. THE LOWER STEERING SHAFT COUPLING MAY HAVE AN OVERSIZED SERRATION DIAMETER IN THE ATTACHMENT AREA TO THE STEERING GEAR SHAFT AND MAY NOT BE ADEQUATELY ENGAGED. THIS ATTACHMENT MAY LOOSEN RESULTING IN STEERING FREE PLAY AND POSSIBLE LOSS OF STEERING control.
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 1979149.