Vehicle recall 70V129000 · October 29, 1970

Dodge Dart and Plymouth Valiant

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

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.)

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 70V129000
Reported to NHTSA: October 29, 1970
Filed by: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Owner notification: October 21, 1970
Vehicles potentially affected: 6,366
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Drum › Shoes/linings

Recall 70V129000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

Dodge Dart (1970): 1970
Plymouth Valiant (1970): 1970

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