Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac systemRecall 73V-218 · Chrysler and Dodge vehicles

CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 73V-218 covers 60,000 Chrysler and Dodge vehicles for a visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system problem, reported to NHTSA on November 8, 1973.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected60,0003 models
ReportedNov 8, 1973Owners notified Nov 30, 1973
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 73V218000 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.

CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN NO 155.POSSIBILITY THAT VEHICLES MAY NOT HAVE FULL HEATERAND DEFROSTING CAPABILITY AND MAY NOT COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETYSTANDARD NO.103.THIS FAILURE IS DUE TO HEATER HOSE WATER VALVE NOT OPENINGFROM CLOSED POSITION, OR TO REMAININ THE OPEN POSITION.(CORRECT BY INSPECTINGREPLACING VALVES WHERE NECESSARY).

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

3 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from August 1, 1973 to October 1, 1973. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.