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Safety recall · 75V086000

Service brakes: vacuum Chrysler, Dodge, Plymouth recall

CHRYSLER CORPORATION reported this recall to NHTSA on May 13, 1975. It covers about 33,500 vehicles across 14 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Check my VIN at NHTSAAffected vehicles
Campaign
75V086000
Reported
May 13, 1975
Vehicles
33,500
Area
Brakes

Contacts

Chrysler campaign no 187. Possibility that the tandem power brake boosterinstalled may experience diaphragm failure, resulting from prolonged exposureto high ambient temperatures. If this condition exists, the diaphragm canbecome brittle and may cause a vacuum leak failure, resulting in reducedbooster effectiveness. (Correct by insepcting and installing heat shield toinsulate the booster from the exhaust manifold).

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 Chrysler, Dodge, Plymouth dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 75V086000.
  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
1974 Chrysler Imperial04D
1975 Chrysler Imperial02C
1974 Chrysler New Yorker02B
1975 Chrysler New Yorker02B
1974 Chrysler Newport01B
1975 Chrysler Newport02C
1974 Chrysler Town And Country01A
1975 Chrysler Town And Country02A
1975 Dodge Coronet04D
1974 Dodge Monaco05D
1975 Dodge Monaco04D
1974 Plymouth Fury05F
1975 Plymouth Fury05F
1975 Plymouth Gran Fury13F

Questions

Is the 75V086000 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 75V086000?

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 75V086000 announced?

CHRYSLER CORPORATION reported it to NHTSA on May 13, 1975. 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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