DE LOREAN MOTOR COMPANY: Safety Recalls in 1981

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by DE LOREAN MOTOR COMPANY in 1981. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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1981

1982

November 10, 1981

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT ATTACHING MECHANISMS:

THE NUTS FASTENING THE STABILIZER BAR AND THE LOWER BALL JOINTS TO THE LOWER LINK MAY BECOME LOOSE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN DETACHMENT OF THE STABILIZER BAR OR LOWER BALL JOINTS.

NHTSA ID: 81V138000

Component: SUSPENSION

# of Units Affected: 2,920

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

STABILIZER BAR NUTS WILL BE REPLACED WITH LOCKING NUTS, SUPPORTING BRACKETS WILL BE STRENGTHENED, AND THE BALL JOINT NUTS WILL BE SECURED BY INSTALLING A PIN THROUGH THE BALL JOINT SHAFT. THIS SERVICE IS PROVIDED AT NO CHARGE.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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