Vehicle recall 77V035000 · March 11, 1977
Dodge AW100, Plymouth AW100 and 4 more models
The front driving axle wheel hubs on the involved vehicles may fail due to improperly machined spindles.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- The front driving axle wheel hubs on the involved vehicles may fail due to improperly machined spindles. This error may prevent the wheel hub and bearing from seating properly, causing bearing failure and eventual hub fracture. Also, the front wheel could detach due to hub fracture.
- Remedy
- The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, install a new front axle assembly, without charge to owner.
- Notes
- Vehicle description: light trucks equipped with four-wheel drive.system: suspension; front axle wheel hub.consequences of defect: should detachment occur during vehicle operation, lossof vehicle control and an accident could result.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 77V035000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 11, 1977
- Filed by
- CHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Owner notification
- April 7, 1977
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 2,678
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Power train › Driveline
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Dodge AW100 (1977): 1977
- Dodge PW100 (1977): 1977
- Dodge W100 (1977): 1977
- Dodge W200 (1977): 1977
- Plymouth AW100 (1977): 1977
- Plymouth PW100 (1977): 1977
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