Suspension:independent front
Defect Summary
The front suspension lower control arm tension strut washers can crack and fall off due to hydrogen embrittlement.
Safety Consequence
Loss of a washer will cause a clunking sound, heardduring braking. If left unattended, the loss of the washer will eventuallyresult in tension strut attachment failure that can result in loss of steeringcontrol and an accident.
Corrective Action
Replace the front and rear strut bar washers and nuts.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) or involving Suspension.
FAQ: Recall 92V128000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 92V128000?
NHTSA recall 92V128000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on September 15, 1992. It addresses: Suspension:independent front. The recall affects approximately 3,000 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 92V128000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.