Leaf spring assembly: u-bolt, leaf spring to axleRecall 68V-109 · Dodge vehicles
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 68V-109 covers 4,200 Dodge vehicles for a leaf spring assembly: u-bolt, leaf spring to axle problem, reported to NHTSA on November 6, 1968.
Source: NHTSA recall 68V109000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
POSSIBILITY FRONT AND REAR SPRING CLIP (U-BOLT) NUTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO SPECIFIED TORQUE.COULD CAUSE AXLES TO SHIFT AND RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND PROPERLY TORQUING SPRING CLIPNUTS WHERE NECESSARY.) POSSIBILITY LEFT FRONT BRAKE HOSE MAY BE ROUTED SO AS TO CAUSE HOSE TO CHAFE ON TIRE, WHEEL OR UNDERBODY.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REROUTING WHERE NECES- SARY.)
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.