Lever and linkage: column shiftRecall 66V-002 · Dodge and Plymouth vehicles

CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 66V-002 covers 656 Dodge and Plymouth vehicles for a lever and linkage: column shift problem, reported to NHTSA on September 29, 1966.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected6563 models
ReportedSep 29, 1966Owners notified Sep 22, 1966
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 66V002002 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

The remedy has not been described yet.

A DEFICIENCY IN THE GEAR SHIFT LEVER GATE MECHANISM COULD ALLOW THE RETAINING SCREWS IN THE GATE TO LOOSEN, RESULTING IN A POSSIBLE FALSE OR INACCURATE POSITIONING OF THE LEVER.(REPLACE GEAR SHIFT LEVER GATE RETAINING SCREWS WITH NEW TYPE.)

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.