Dodge, Plymouth Steering Wheel / Handle Bar Recall 75V186000

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Chrysler campaign no n/a. Possibility that the welding attachment of thesteering column housing to the instrument panel mounting bracket may fail. Ifthis attachment fails, the steering column will remain held in position to theinstrument panel, but the column can rotate, as the results of loading duringtransmission shift lever operation. Column rotation may cause a discrepancybetween the indicatory and actual transmission gear position. (Correct byinspecting and arc welding the bracket to the column housing).

What to do

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.
Call a dealer. Any authorized Dodge, Plymouth dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 75V186000.
Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicle	Complaints	Recalls	Grade
1976 Dodge Dart	0	3	B
1976 Plymouth Valiant	0	3	B

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1976 Dodge Dart

1976 Plymouth Valiant

Questions

Is the 75V186000 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 75V186000?

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 75V186000 announced?

CHRYSLER CORPORATION reported it to NHTSA on October 21, 1975. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Steering wheel / handle bar Dodge, Plymouth recall

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