1973 DODGE CHARGER RECALLS

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1973 DODGE CHARGER Recall

Item Affected: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY

Date Announced: 01/24/1973

Description of Recall:

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Notes: CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN NO 146. BUILT JULY THRU DEC. 1972 W/6-CYLINDER ENGINE.POSSIBILITY OF FUEL LEAKAGE DUE TO METAL FATIGUE AND CRACKING AT THE EXTRUDEDFUEL PUMP OUTLET AND/OR THE SEAL OF THE FUEL PUMP INTEGRAL FILTER. THE METALFATIGUE IS CAUSED BY DEFICIENCIES IN THE PUMP AND FUEL LINE VIBRATION. THELEAK AT THE FUEL FILTER IS ARESULT OF INADEQUATE SEATING. EITHER OF THESEDEFECTS COULD RESULT IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. (CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDTAKE NECESSARY CORRECTIVE ACTION. )


1973 DODGE CHARGER Recall

Item Affected: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Date Announced: 03/27/1973

Description of Recall:

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Notes: CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN NO 147. POSSIBILITY THAT THE BRAKE WARNING LAMP WIRETERMINAL MAY HAVE ONLY PARTIAL OR NO CONNECTION TO FIVE-WAY BRAKE SWITCH. THISCONDITION, IF IT EXISTS, MAY RENDER THE INSTRUMENT PANEL BRAKE WARNING LAMPINOPERATIVE IF THE FRONT OR REAR HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND PROPERLY CHECK CONNECTIONS. )


1973 DODGE CHARGER Recall

Item Affected: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT

Date Announced: 11/09/1972

Description of Recall:

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Action Need To Fix It:

Notes: CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN NO 133. POSSIBILITY THAT IN PRODUCTION LOWER BALL JOINTASSEMBLY WAS MISASSEMBLED BY USING UPPER JOINT HOUSING. MISBUILD CONDITIONCOULD CAUSE EXCESSIVE WEAR AND CRACKS IN HOUSINGS. (CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDREPLACING LOWER BALL JOINTS WHERE NECESSARY. )


1973 DODGE CHARGER Recall

Item Affected: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Date Announced: 09/06/1972

Description of Recall:

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Notes: CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN NO 135. EQUIPPED W/400 & 440 CID ENGINES & POWER STEERING.POSSIBILITYOF INTERFERENCE BETWEEN LEFT FRONT BRAKE LINE AND POWER STEERINGHIGH PRESSURE HOSE. COULD EVENTUALLY CAUSE FAILURE OF POWER STEERING HOSE ANDLOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST. (CORRECT BY INSTALLING SHEET METAL SHIELD. )


1973 DODGE CHARGER Recall

Item Affected: STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT

Date Announced: 09/06/1972

Description of Recall:

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Action Need To Fix It:

Notes: CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN NO 136. POSSIBILITY THAT IDLER ARM TO CENTERLINK BALL JOINTSTUD NUTS WERE UNDERTOQUED. (CORRECT BY TORRQUING TO 40-FOOT POUNDS. )


1973 DODGE CHARGER Recall

Item Affected: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Date Announced: 10/11/1972

Description of Recall:

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Action Need To Fix It:

Notes: CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN NO 140. POSSIBILITY THAT FRONT BRAKE HOSE MAY REST AGAINSTFRAME DUE TO MISALIGNMENT OF BRAKE HOSE FRAME MOUNTING BRACKET. CONDITIONCOULD CAUSE HOSE TO CHAFE ON FRAME AND RESULT IN EVENTUAL LOSS OF FRONT BRAKESYSTEM. (CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND ALIGNING MOUNTING BRACKET TO PRECLUDECHAFING. )


1973 DODGE CHARGER Recall

Item Affected: STEERING:LINKAGES

Date Announced: 12/27/1972

Description of Recall:

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Action Need To Fix It:

Notes: CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN NO 144. POSSIBILITY THAT LOWER CONTROL ARM PIVOT SHAFTS MAYBE IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED. IF CONDITION EXISTS, PIVOT ARMS MAY FAIL WITHOUTWARNING, RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. (CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDREPLACING WHERE NECESSARY).



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