Vehicle recall 71V041000 · March 29, 1971

1971 Plymouth Valiant

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

Notes: Chrysler 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.)

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 71V041000
Reported to NHTSA: March 29, 1971
Filed by: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Owner notification: March 22, 1971
Vehicles potentially affected: 51
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Suspension › Front › Control arm › Upper arm

Recall 71V041000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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Plymouth Valiant (1971): 1971

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