Plymouth Valiant 1970
Model Valiant made in 1970 by Plymouth got 5 recalls. There were some recalls concerningseats, service brakes, hydraulic and suspension.
Model 1970
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - RECLINER | ||||||||||||||||
69V127000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | V (Vehicle) | 1544 | 09/12/1969 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 09/22/1969 | 10/12/1979 | 571 | 207 | ||||||
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Notes | Possibility that left hand seat back latch may fail to lock after repeatedlatchings.if this condition exists seat lock will not meet motor vehiclesafety standard no.207.(correct by installing new improved seat back latch.) | |||||||||||||||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DRUM - SHOES/LININGS | ||||||||||||||||
70V129000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | V (Vehicle) | 6366 | 10/21/1970 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 10/29/1970 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
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Notes | Possibility that unmatched primary front brake linings were installed duringproduction.different co- efficients of friction between un- matched brakelinings could result in brake 'pull' to left or right when brakes are applied.(correct by replacing linings where neces- sary.) | |||||||||||||||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - MASTER CYLINDER | ||||||||||||||||
70V048000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | V (Vehicle) | 19160 | 05/07/1970 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 05/15/1970 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
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Notes | Possibility that front portion of brake master cylinder was dam- aged orimproperly assembled in production.also possible that primary cup in frontbrake portion may have been cut, or a thin washer between cup and piston mayhave been omitted.if either of these conditions exist front brakes may fail;however, rear brakes will still be operational.(correct by replacingcylinders where necessary.) | |||||||||||||||
SUSPENSION - FRONT - CONTROL ARM - UPPER BALL JOINT | ||||||||||||||||
69V126000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | V (Vehicle) | 3034 | 09/12/1969 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 09/22/1969 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
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Notes | Possibility that incorrect control arm ball joint stud nut was used in error.if this condition exists cotter pin used may not properly engage nut.(correctby replacing nut with one of proper thickness.) | |||||||||||||||
TIRES | ||||||||||||||||
69V175000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | V (Vehicle) | 42 | 12/02/1969 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 12/10/1969 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
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Notes | Possibility that wrong size tires were installed in production.size f70 x 14white sidewalls instead of e70 x 14 white sidewall tires.(correct byinstalling proper size e70 x 14 where necessary). |