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Dodge Diplomat Recalls

13 Transport Canada safety recalls for the Dodge Diplomat, model years 1978–1988. Tap any recall for the hazard, affected models, and corrective action.

Dodge Diplomat — Electrical High risk

Nov 4, 1987 Model years: 1988

VEHICLES WITH AUTOMATIC SPEED CONTROL MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH ENGINE COMPARTMENT WIRING HARNESS FUSIBLE LINK WIRES THAT MAY BE TRAPPED UNDER THE SPEED CONTROL SERVO BRACKET. THE T

Also affects: Chrysler Fifth Avenue, Plymouth Caravelle

Dodge Diplomat — Brakes High risk

Oct 9, 1986 Model years: 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987

On certain vehicles, the brake booster vacuum hose port in the base of the carburetor could become blocked with frozen moisture after an extended period of highway driving at low a

Also affects: Chrysler Fifth Avenue, Plymouth Caravelle, Dodge W250, Dodge W350, Dodge B350

Dodge Diplomat — Structure High risk

Apr 11, 1986 Model years: 1986

THESE VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH A POTENTIALLY DEFECTIVE BATTERY. THE GAS VENTS ON THESE BATTERIES MAY BE PARTIALLY OR COMPLETELY BLOCKED BY PLASTIC FLASHING WHICH COULD CAUSE A BUIL

Also affects: Dodge Charger, Chrysler Town & Country, Chrysler Fifth Avenue, Chrysler Lebaron Gts, Dodge Lancer

Dodge Diplomat — Not Entered High risk

Sep 19, 1983 Model years: 1981, 1982

THESE VEHICLES MAY NOT COMPLY WITH CMVSS 1103 - HYDROCARBON AND CO.

Also affects: Chrysler Cordoba, Chrysler Lebaron, Chrysler New Yorker, Chrysler Newport, Chrysler St Regis

Dodge Diplomat — Not Entered High risk

Sep 24, 1981 Model years: 1981

AUTOMATIC SPEED CONTROL SWITCHES COULD STICK IN THE RESUME POSITION RESULTING IN THE SPEED CONTROL NOT DEACTIVATING WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED.

Also affects: Chrysler Cordoba, Chrysler Imperial, Chrysler Lebaron, Chrysler New Yorker, Chrysler Newport

Dodge Diplomat — Engine High risk

Sep 9, 1980 Model years: 1980

1980 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CANADIAN SPECIFICATION 318 C.I.D. - 2 BARREL CARBURETOR CATALYST ENGINES. VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH AN UNDERHOOD EMISSION CONTROL LABEL PRINTED WITH AN

Also affects: Chrysler Cordoba, Chrysler Lebaron, Chrysler New Yorker, Chrysler Newport, Dodge Aspen

Dodge Diplomat — Not Entered High risk

Sep 10, 1979 Model years: 1980

FRONT BRAKE HOSE ROUTING MAY ALLOW INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE HOSES AND FRONT TIRES DURING EXTREME TURNING ANGLES. THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN BRAKE HOSE FAILURE AND LOSS OF FRONT

Also affects: Chrysler Lebaron, Dodge Aspen, Plymouth Caravelle, Plymouth Volare

Dodge Diplomat — Not Entered High risk

Apr 10, 1979 Model years: 1978

1978 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SIX CYLINDER ENGINES. VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH DEFECTIVE EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION (EGR) VALVES WHICH ALLOWS THE VEHICLES TO EMIT OXIDES OF NITROGEN I

Also affects: Chrysler Lebaron, Dodge Aspen, Dodge Monaco, Plymouth Caravelle, Plymouth Fury

Dodge Diplomat — Not Entered High risk

Dec 22, 1978 Model years: 1979

1979 CHRYSLER NEWPORT AND LEBARON, PLYMOUTH VOLARE AND CARAVELLE AND DODGE ASPEN AND DIPLOMAT VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 3.67 LITER (225 CUBIC INCH) TWO BARREL CARBURETOR ENGINE AND

Also affects: Chrysler Lebaron, Chrysler Newport, Dodge Aspen, Plymouth Caravelle, Plymouth Volare

Dodge Diplomat — Not Entered High risk

Jan 6, 1978 Model years: 1978

THE ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN THE SECONDARY HOOD CATCH AND ITS STRIKER MAY BE IMPROPER DUE TO MANUFACTURING VARIABLES. SHOULD THE PRIMARY HOOD CATCH NOT BE ENGAGED, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT TH

Also affects: Chrysler Lebaron, Dodge Aspen, Plymouth Caravelle, Plymouth Volare

Dodge Diplomat — Not Entered High risk

Dec 14, 1977 Model years: 1978

1978 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH TILT STEERING COLUMNS. THE STEERING COLUMN COUPLING ROLL PIN RETAINING NOTCH WAS MACHINED TOO DEEP. THE ROLL PIN MAY LOOSEN ALLOWING AN DISENGAGEMENT OF

Also affects: Chrysler Cordoba, Chrysler Lebaron, Dodge Aspen, Dodge Magnum, Dodge Monaco

Dodge Diplomat — Not Entered High risk

Dec 12, 1977 Model years: 1978

VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH IGNITION TIMING THAT IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THE INSTALLED SPARK CONTROL COMPUTER SUCH THAT EXHAUST EMISSIONS DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 1103 - EXHAUST E

Also affects: Chrysler Cordoba, Chrysler Lebaron, Dodge Aspen, Dodge Magnum, Dodge Monaco

Dodge Diplomat — Not Entered High risk

Oct 28, 1977 Model years: 1978

THE STEEL BRAKE TUBES MAY BE SUBJECT TO CORROSION FROM BATTERY ACID. ALSO THE FRONT BRAKE HOSES MAY BECOME BRITTLE AND CRACK IN SUSTAINED EXTREME COLD TEMPERATURES.

Also affects: Chrysler Lebaron, Dodge Aspen, Plymouth Caravelle, Plymouth Volare

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