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Safety recall · 68V013000

Steering: hydraulic power assist system Dodge recall

CHRYSLER CORPORATION reported this recall to NHTSA on February 26, 1968. It covers about 91 vehicles across 9 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Check my VIN at NHTSAAffected vehicles
Campaign
68V013000
Reported
Feb 26, 1968
Vehicles
91
Area
Steering

Contacts

Possibility power steering gear assemblies have lever shafts that do not meet specifications. Failure of lever shaft would result in complete loss of steering. (Correct by replacing steering gear lever shaft.)

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Dodge dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 68V013000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
1968 Dodge C100002-
1968 Dodge C70003F
1968 Dodge CN90001-
1968 Dodge CNT90002D
1968 Dodge CT70004D
1968 Dodge CT80003F
1968 Dodge CT85001-
1968 Dodge CT90003F
1968 Dodge LNT100002D

Questions

Is the 68V013000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. CHRYSLER CORPORATION's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 68V013000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 68V013000 announced?

CHRYSLER CORPORATION reported it to NHTSA on February 26, 1968. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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