Does the 1982 Chrysler LeBaron have any recalls?

4 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: suspension, service brakes, hydraulic, vehicle speed control. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.

How do I check if my 1982 Chrysler LeBaron recall has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Chrysler dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 1982 Chrysler LeBaron?

1 complaint filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.

1982 Chrysler LeBaron recalls

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

4 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 1982 Chrysler LeBaron. These apply to the model and year, not to one particular vehicle: check your VIN to see whether yours is included and whether it has been repaired.

Has your Chrysler been repaired?

Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.

NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. Recall repairs are free.

1982 Chrysler LeBaron recalls, newest first

March 29, 1989NHTSA 89V052000500,000 vehicles potentially affected

Suspension › Front › Control arm › Lower arm

Summary: Front suspension crossmember may corrode and fail at lower control arm rear pivot mounts if operated where salt is used to aid in snow removal.
Consequence: Control arm could detach from the crossmember, adverselyaffecting directional stability, which could result in an accident.
Remedy: Install attachment reinforcement brackets to prevent control arm detachment as a result of corrosion weakening.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

June 15, 1982NHTSA 82V06300069 vehicles potentially affected

Service brakes, hydraulic › Fluid

Summary: The brake hydraulic system bay be equipped with brake fluid containing an excess of water.
Remedy: Dealer will replace defective brake fluid without charge to owner.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

May 27, 1982NHTSA 82V0550004,000 vehicles potentially affected

Suspension › Front › Control arm › Lower ball joint

Summary: Clamp bolts installed on certain vehicles may contain cracks. Eventually these bolts may break through, causing separation of the ball joint from the steering knuckle.
Remedy: Dealer will replace both ball joint stud clamp bolts without charge to owner.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

September 22, 1981NHTSA 81V111000150,000 vehicles potentially affected

Vehicle speed control

Summary: The automatic speed control switch may stick in the "resume" position restricting return movement. This will not allow the normal brake pedal operation to deactivate the system.
Remedy: The shield portion of the "resume" slide lever in the speed control unit will be replaced without charge.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1982 Chrysler LeBaron with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public; NHTSA uses them to decide what to investigate.

Crashes reported: 0
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Deaths reported: 0

Most complained-about components

Structure › Frame and members1

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Questions

Does the 1982 Chrysler LeBaron have any recalls?: 4 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: suspension, service brakes, hydraulic, vehicle speed control. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.
How do I check if my 1982 Chrysler LeBaron recall has been fixed?: Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Chrysler dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 1982 Chrysler LeBaron?: 1 complaint filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.