2 NHTSA safety recall campaigns were
found for the 1982 Dodge Omni.
NHTSA Recall 82V055000
Component:
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Recall date:
1982-05-27
Defect Summary
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.
Safety Risk
Remedy
DEALER WILL REPLACE BOTH BALL JOINT STUD CLAMP BOLTS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
NHTSA Recall 81V111000
Component:
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Recall date:
1981-09-22
Defect Summary
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.
Safety Risk
Remedy
THE SHIELD PORTION OF THE "RESUME" SLIDE LEVER IN THE SPEED CONTROL UNIT WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE.