PLYMOUTH VALIANT 1973: STEERING:LINKAGES
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 72V247000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| PLYMOUTH | VALIANT | 1973 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1972-10-06 | 1972-10-11 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1972-09-01 - 1972-09-01
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: STEERING:LINKAGES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1985
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN NO 139.'BODY STYLE 23, 29'.POSSIBILITY THAT NUT HOLDINGCENTER LINK TO STEERING GEAR MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ADEQUATELY TIGHTENED.CONDITIONCOULD CAUSE EXCESSIVE WEAR ON CENTER LINK TAPES WHICH MAY LEAD TO LOOSENESS INSTEERING LINKAGE, OR POSSIBLE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.'CORRECT BY INSPECTINGAND TORQUING ATTACHING NUT TO 40 FT./LBS.'
