CHRYSLER CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1974-05-23.
Recall campaignNHTSA 74V082000
Parking brake
Component
Parking brake
Manufacturer
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
12,700
Reported to NHTSA
1974-05-23
Owners notified
1974-07-18
Manufacturer remedy
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
Notes
CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN NO 171.POSSIBILITY THAT THE PARKING BRAKE SHOE-TO-SHOESPRING IS SUBJECT TO FAILURE (FRACTURE) AS THE RESULT OF BEING OVER-STRESS INAPPLICATION.IF THIS OCCURS, THE FAILED SPRING CAN CAUSE DESTRUCTION OF THEENTIRE PARKING ASSEMBLY.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING SHOE-TO-SHOESPRING WITH ONE OF IMPROVED STRENGTH MATERIAL.)
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