Vehicle profile

1982 Plymouth Horizon

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2 federal recalls illustration
Illustration of a 1982 Plymouth Horizon

Specifications

What's under the hood.

Cylinders
8-cyl
Displacement
5.8L
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4

Federal recall campaigns

2 federal recall campaigns.

1982 Plymouth Horizon

How this compares

Most-affected system
SUSPENSION — 1 of 2 (50%)

Derived from the federal campaign record across 1982 vehicles in the same body class. Counts are of campaigns, not of faults found.

  • 82V055000

    SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT

    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.

    27/05/1982

  • 81V111000

    VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

    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.

    22/09/1981

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GET /v1/vehicles/s0m9de4x0d94u15
{
  "id": "s0m9de4x0d94u15",
  "year": 1982,
  "make": "Plymouth",
  "model": "Horizon",
  "trim": null,
  "submodel": "Base",
  "horsepower": null,
  "cylinders": 8,
  "displacement_l": 5.8,
  "transmission": null,
  "drive_type": null,
  "fuel_type": "Gasoline",
  "body_class": null,
  "image_url": "https://vehicle.s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/vehicles/1982/Plymouth/Horizon/1982_Plymouth_Horizon_Base_7e0ef2d0_00001_.png",
  "image_type": "illustration",
  "recall_count": 2
}
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