Suspension: multiple axleRecall 72V-184 · Dodge vehicles

CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 72V-184 covers 67 Dodge vehicles for a suspension: multiple axle problem, reported to NHTSA on July 18, 1972.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected674 models
ReportedJul 18, 1972Owners notified Aug 4, 1972
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 72V184000 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.

CAMPAIGN NO 090T.POSSIBILITY THAT TANDEM REAR HEND- RICKSON SUSPENSIONEQUALIZER BEAMS MAY HAVE HAIRLINE CRACKS, CAUSED BY USE OF WATER, RATHER THANOIL, DURING QUENCHING OF STEEL FORGINGS.CONDITION, AFTER EXTENDED USE, COULDAFFECT SUSPECT BEAMS SO THAT THEY FRACTURE AND ADVERSELY AFFECT DIRECTIONALSTABILITY OF VEHICLES.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND RE- PLACING BEAMS WHERENECESSARY.)

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

4 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from December 1, 1971 to March 1, 1972. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.