Dodge Recall 80V039000: Equipment, Other, Labels

NHTSA recall 80V039000 · announced March 28, 1980 · filed by Chrysler Corporation · 3,500 units affected

The problem

THE FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD CERTIFICATION LABELS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY CONTAIN INCORRECT DATA FOR THE INCOMPLETE VEHICLE (CHASSIS) DATE OF MANUFACTURE AND FOR THE DATE OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD CONFORMANCE EFFECTIVENESS.

What to do

DEALER WILL PROVIDE CERTIFICATION LABELS WITH THE PROPER DATES OF MANUFACTURE AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER. NEW LABELS MAY BE INSTALLED BY OWNERS OR BY DEALERS AT OWNER"S REQUEST.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VANS AND LIGHT TRUCKS.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; CERTIFICATION LABELS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: INCORRECT DATES ON THE LABEL MAY GIVE VEHICLE OWNERSTHE FOLLOWING TWO WRONG IMPRESSIONS: 1) THE CHASSIS/COWL SECTION WAS BUILTLATER THAN ITS ACTUAL BUILD DATE AND 2) THE VEHICLE COMPLIES WITH NEW FEDERALMOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARDS EFFECTIVE AS OF THE DATE GIVEN ON LABEL.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1979 Dodge Cb300
• 1979 Dodge Mb300

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.