Recall Register

1976 Dodge Charger: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1976 Dodge Charger. The newest campaign is 78V020000. NHTSA received the report on 24 Jan 1978. The NHTSA record gives the component Fuel System, Gasoline / Carburetor System. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 78V020000, in the NHTSA record

Dealer will replace the carburetor accelerator pump seal with a seal of improved distortion resistance. The carburetor will also be checked for the proper float level.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 410,000 units in total.

  1. 78V020000Received . 370,000 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline / Carburetor System

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    When the accelerator pedal on the involved vehicles is depressed and the accelerator pump is activated, a distorted accelerator pump seal in the carburetor may prevent the pump from delivering the proper amount of fuel.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealer will replace the carburetor accelerator pump seal with a seal of improved distortion resistance. The carburetor will also be checked for the proper float level.

    Report filed by CHRYSLER CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 76V125000Received . 40,000 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Power Assist / Vacuum

    Report filed by CHRYSLER CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19662
  2. 19673
  3. 19685
  4. 19701
  5. 19715
  6. 19722
  7. 19737
  8. 19741
  9. 19752
  10. 19762
  11. 19772
  12. 19781
  13. 19831
  14. 19841
  15. 19852
  16. 19862
  17. 19871
  18. 20065
  19. 20075
  20. 20085
  21. 20096
  22. 20106
  23. 201111
  24. 201214
  25. 20138
  26. 20149
  27. 20157
  28. 20165
  29. 20174
  30. 20186
  31. 20195
  32. 20203
  33. 20212
  34. 20223
  35. 20232
  36. 20261
  37. 20271

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1976 Dodge Charger: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/dodge/charger/1976/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
CHRYSLER CORPORATION

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1976 Dodge Charger?
410,000 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Dodge Charger have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 83 recall campaigns for the Dodge Charger, model years 1966 to 2027. 2 of them name the 1976 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1976 Dodge Charger open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.