Dodge Charger 1971

Model Charger made in 1971 by Dodge got 5 recalls. There were some recalls concerningseats, service brakes, hydraulic and tires.

Model 1971

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SEATS
71V003000CHRYSLER CORPORATION V (Vehicle)1268412/30/1970MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC11/06/197110/12/1979
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NotesChrysler campaign no 100.equipped with split back bench seat s w/center armrest.possibility that frame-lower crosstube t o vertical support hinge armjunction on split back front seatbench with center arm rest may haveinadequate weld.weld fa ilure at this point could allow seat back todisengage from se at cushion.(correctby rewelding where necessary.)
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC
70V138000CHRYSLER CORPORATION V (Vehicle)130711/18/1970MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC11/23/197010/12/1979
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NotesPossibility that disc brake propor- tioning tee may not function properly.ifthis condition exists, proper amount of brake fluid under certain conditionswill not be distributed correctly to braking system.will also affectactuating warning light on instrument panel if failure of front or rear brakesoccurs.(correct by replacing tee where necessary.)
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DRUM
71V004000CHRYSLER CORPORATION V (Vehicle)563712/30/1970MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC11/06/197110/12/1979
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NotesChrysler campaign no 097.equipped with front drum brakes.p ossibility thatfront drum brake support plate may contain def ective brake shoe anchor pin.failure of pin could cause lossof front wheel brakes, which would reducebraking ability, si nce only rear wheel brakes would continue to operate.(correc t by replacing shoe anchor pin where necessary)
TIRES - MARKINGS
70V130000CHRYSLER CORPORATION V (Vehicle)18510/22/1970MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC10/30/197010/12/1979
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NotesPossibility that tire pressure placard issued with vehicle does not have tirepressure printed on it.(correct by replacing with placard properly filledout.)
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
71V050000CHRYSLER CORPORATION V (Vehicle)3343304/02/1971MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC04/09/197110/12/1979
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NotesChrysler campaign no 104.equipped with automatic speed control.automaticspeed control may not disengage properly, causing throttle not to return toidle.(correct by replacing cable.)