Recalls for 1971 Plymouth Valiant

DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Posted on: 1979-10-12
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Chrysler campaign no 117.possibility that incorrect certific ation label wasinstalled 1972 instead of 1971.(correct by i nstalling proper label wherenecessary.)

DEFECT #2 - SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING

Posted on: 1979-10-12
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Possibility that front wheel inner bearings may not have adequate lubricant.could result in bearing failure and, in time, could possibly lead to loss ofvehicle control (correct by lubricating where necessary.)

DEFECT #3 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

Posted on: 1979-10-12
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Possibility that disc brake propor- tioning tee may not function properly.ifthis condition exists, proper amount of brake fluid under certain conditionswill not be distributed correctly to braking system.will also affectactuating warning light on instrument panel if failure of front or rear brakesoccurs.(correct by replacing tee where necessary.)

DEFECT #4 - SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM

Posted on: 1979-10-12
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Chrysler campaign no 107.possibility that cam bolts on frontsuspension leftupper control arm were improperly tightened w hen assembled.this could leadto loss of vehicle control.( correct by tightening bolts where necessary.)