1980 Dodge OMNI Recalls

Learn What to Do if Your OMNI Has Been Recalled

The following recalls have been announced by Dodge, so if you own a 1980 OMNI take action immediately to get your automobile fixed. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about recalls and the NHTSA.

  1. Call Dodge to get more information. Verify that the cost of repairs will be covered free of charge
  2. Setup an appointment with a local authorized mechanic to schedule your maintenance
  3. Keep up to date with recalls for your vehicle by following this page

Recent 1980 OMNI Recalls

  • SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM Recall for 1980 DODGE OMNI

    • Recall Announced JANUARY 28 1982
    • NHTSA Reference #82V011000
    • Number Affected 14,500

    Summary: On the involved vehicles, the bolts used to attach the front suspension ball joints to the control arms may fail due to a bolt section crack condition. The ball joint may separate from the arm possibly affecting vehicle directional control.

    Consequence: 

    Fix: Dealer will replace the ball joint to control arm attaching bolts at no cost to owner.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #82V011000 »

  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Recall for 1980 DODGE OMNI

    • Recall Announced OCTOBER 21 1980
    • NHTSA Reference #80V139000
    • Number Affected 355,000

    Summary: The engine compartment fuel line hoses installed on certain vehicles were fabricated from a defective rubber compound. When subjected to continuous high underhood temperatures, these hoses may become brittle and crack.

    Consequence: 

    Fix: The dealer will replace fuel supply and vapor return hoses with a type constructed of high temperature-resistant material.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #80V139000 »

  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH Recall for 1980 DODGE OMNI

    • Recall Announced OCTOBER 17 1980
    • NHTSA Reference #80V138000
    • Number Affected 235,000

    Summary: The hood secondary latch on the involved vehicles may be subject to binding due to variations in the latch and its mounting base assembly. A problem could occur if the primary latch became inoperative or was not properly engaged.

    Consequence: 

    Fix: The dealer will inspect the secondary hood latch system and, if necessary, adjust it at no cost to owner.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #80V138000 »

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