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Safety recall · 69V163000

Power train Dodge, Plymouth recall

CHRYSLER CORPORATION reported this recall to NHTSA on November 18, 1969. It covers about 437 vehicles across 2 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Check my VIN at NHTSAAffected vehicles
Campaign
69V163000
Reported
Nov 18, 1969
Vehicles
437
Area
Transmission & drivetrain

Contacts

Possibility that improper axle was installed in assembly, which re- sulted inwrong speedometer pinion application. (Correct by installing the properspeedometer pinion gear to axle ratio.)

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, Plymouth dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 69V163000.
  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
1970 Dodge Challenger15A
1970 Plymouth Barracuda16D

Questions

Is the 69V163000 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 69V163000?

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 69V163000 announced?

CHRYSLER CORPORATION reported it to NHTSA on November 18, 1969. 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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