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  NHTSA Recall 72V143000

NHTSA Campaign Id 72V143000; Date: Jun. 1, 1972

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1971 Plymouth Cricket 1972 Plymouth Cricket

Component: Steering:rack And Pinion

Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation

Affected Units:: 42,000

icon3 Recall Summary:

icon2 How to Fix:

icon4 Recall Notes:

Chrysler campaign no 129. Possibility that under certain unusual types of roadconditionssufficient loading can be generated in steering linkage to overstressand bend steering gear rack bar. If condition exists, could result in bindinggear and eventual loss of steering consrol. (correct ay inspecting andreplacing with modified rack bar assembly. ).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 1, 1972

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