Vehicle recall 73V219000 · November 8, 1973
Dodge Dart and Plymouth Valiant
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Chrysler campaign no 154.POSSIBILITY that vehicles were incorrectly andinadvertently built with manual drum, (instead of manual disc) brake frametees.the drum brake tee does not have a proportioning valve while the discbrake tee does.if this condition exists, it may result in failure to complywith FMVSS NO.105 and in addition, the braking capability could be affected.(correct by inspecting and replacing brake tees on all vehicles involved).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 73V219000
- Reported to NHTSA
- November 8, 1973
- Filed by
- CHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Owner notification
- November 26, 1973
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 7,028
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Differential proportional valve
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 (1973-1974): 1974, 1973
- Plymouth Valiant (1973-1974): 1974, 1973
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