Chrysler Chrysler 1968

Model Chrysler made in 1968 by Chrysler got 6 recalls. There were some recalls concerningpower train, tires and vehicle speed control.

Model 1968

Recalls

CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DRIVESHAFT
67V071000CHRYSLER CORPORATION V (Vehicle)249009/06/1967MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC09/12/196710/12/1979
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NotesPossibility that vehicles were assembled with a propeller shaft in which the weld may fail at less than designed torque specifications.failure of the weld may result in a no drive condition.(inspect, test, and replace propeller shaft as required.)
TIRES - BEAD
67V122000CHRYSLER CORPORATION V (Vehicle)33512/12/1967MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC12/18/196710/12/1979
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NotesPossibility that tires were damaged during installation.this damage may be inside the tire beading and not apparent upon visual inspection.continued operation of the vehicle with these damaged tires could result in a tire failure.(re- place all five tires.)
TIRES - TREAD/BELT
68V123000CHRYSLER CORPORATION V (Vehicle)117011/15/1968MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC11/21/196810/12/1979
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NotesPossibility that tire size 8.85 x 15 (8-ply), white sidewall, may develop tread separation during sustained high speed operation with maximum vehicle loading.if separation occurs, an acute vibration or thumping will alert vehicle operator long before loss of tire pressure is experienced.(correct by inspecting and replacing tires where necessary.)
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
67V102000CHRYSLER CORPORATION V (Vehicle)40767MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC11/02/196710/12/1979
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NotesPossible cracked secondary lockout tab on the carburetor fast idle cam.if the tab breaks off, the fast idle cam can rotate upwards and go over center when the choke snaps shut on a cold start.in this position, the throttle can wedge against the cam and hold the throttle open.(inspect the carburetor and replace the fast idle cam if neces- sary.)
67V115000CHRYSLER CORPORATION V (Vehicle)800011/29/1967MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC12/07/196710/12/1979
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NotesPossibility that a speed control vacuum hose may be kinked between the speed control brake release switch and the firewall.if this condition exists, it will prevent the normal disengagement of the speed control system, and the car speed can be reduced only by turning off the ignition or by holding 'in' thespeed set button on the end of the turn signal lever.(inspect and re- route the vacuum hose as re- quired.)
68V040000CHRYSLER CORPORATION V (Vehicle)10008004/10/1968ODICHRYSLER GROUP LLC04/19/196810/12/1979
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NotesPossibility engines with carter 4- barrel carburetors contain inadequate carburetor fast idle cams.prolonged usage, aggravated by engine backfiring, may result in failure of secondary lockout finger.this would reduce engine perfor- mance by keeping secondary throttle shut and could result in an open throttle condition where in engine would not return to idle.(correct by installing new designed fast idle cam.)

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