Vehicle recall 97V070000 · April 28, 1997
Dodge Caravan and Plymouth Voyager
The steel road wheels were damaged by the equipment used to match mount the wheel to the tire.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- The steel road wheels were damaged by the equipment used to match mount the wheel to the tire.
- Consequence
- A score mark was made on the wheel, affecting the durability of the wheel.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace all road wheels (and full size spare tires) with new wheels.
- Notes
- Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin during may 1997. Note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.ALSO contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 97V070000
- Reported to NHTSA
- April 28, 1997
- Filed by
- CHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Owner notification
- May 3, 1997
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 60
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Wheels › Rim
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Dodge Caravan (1997): 1997
- Plymouth Voyager (1997): 1997
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