Mechanical: carrier/rackRecall 74V-083 · Dodge and Plymouth vehicles
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 74V-083 covers 340 Dodge and Plymouth vehicles for a mechanical: carrier/rack problem, reported to NHTSA on May 23, 1974.
Source: NHTSA recall 74V083000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN NO 127T.TRAIL SPORTS UTILITY RAM SPORTS UTILITY.POSSIBILITY OF CONTACT BETWEEN THE SPARE TIRE WHEEL AND THE VERTICAL MOUNTSPARE TIRE CARRIER COULD CAUSE ABRASION OF THE WHEEL DISC SECTION.THISABRASION MAY RESULT IN A STRUCTURALLY WEAKENED WHEEL SUBSEQUENTLY BEINGINSTALLED IN A ROAD POSITION.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALLING SPARE TIRECARRIER THAT WOULD PRECLUDE CONTACT WITH THE WHEEL).
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.