Plymouth Valiant 1971

Model Valiant made in 1971 by Plymouth got 4 recalls. There were some recalls concerningequipment, service brakes, hydraulic and suspension.

Model 1971

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS
71V148000CHRYSLER CORPORATION V (Vehicle)274008/16/1971MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC08/24/197110/12/1979
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NotesChrysler campaign no 117.possibility that incorrect certific ation label wasinstalled 1972 instead of 1971.(correct by i nstalling proper label wherenecessary.)
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.)
SUSPENSION - FRONT - CONTROL ARM - UPPER ARM
71V041000CHRYSLER CORPORATION V (Vehicle)5103/22/1971MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC03/29/197110/12/1979
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NotesChrysler campaign no 107.possibility that cam bolts on frontsuspension leftupper control arm were improperly tightened w hen assembled.this could leadto loss of vehicle control.( correct by tightening bolts where necessary.)
SUSPENSION - FRONT - WHEEL BEARING
70V146000CHRYSLER CORPORATION V (Vehicle)1096911/30/1970MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC12/07/197010/12/1979
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NotesPossibility that front wheel inner bearings may not have adequate lubricant.could result in bearing failure and, in time, could possibly lead to loss ofvehicle control (correct by lubricating where necessary.)