Vehicle recall 72V314000 · December 27, 1972
Dodge Charger, Dodge Coronet and 1 more model
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Chrysler campaign no 144.POSSIBILITY that lower control arm pivot shafts maybe improperly heat treated.if condition exists, pivot arms may fail withoutwarning, resulting in loss of steering control.(correct by inspecting andreplacing where necessary).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 72V314000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 27, 1972
- Filed by
- CHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Owner notification
- January 9, 1973
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 5,500
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
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Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Dodge Charger (1973): 1973
- Dodge Coronet (1973): 1973
- Plymouth Satellite (1973): 1973
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