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  Safety Recalls of Plymouth Valiant Vehicles

There have been 31 safety recalls for the Plymouth Valiant. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Plymouth Valiant.

NHTSA Recall #: 77V242000; Dec. 28, 1977

Recalled Vehicles: 1975 Dodge Aspen, 1976 Dodge Aspen, 1977 Dodge Aspen, 1975 Dodge Dart, 1976 Dodge Dart, 1977 Dodge Dart, 1975 Plymouth Valiant, 1976 Plymouth Valiant, 1977 Plymouth Valiant, 1975 Plymouth Volare, 1976 Plymouth Volare, 1977 Plymouth Volare
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
Recall Summary: On the involved vehicles, the carburetor accelerator pump seal can become distorted due to contact with certain types of gasoline. Normally, when the accelerator pedal is depressed, the accelerator pump is activated to provide additional gasoline required for acceleration.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 76V122000; Aug. 9, 1976

Recalled Vehicles: 1976 Dodge Dart, 1976 Plymouth Valiant
Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Recall Summary: ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 76V054000; Apr. 12, 1976

Recalled Vehicles: 1975 Dodge Dart, 1975 Plymouth Duster, 1975 Plymouth Valiant
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Recall Summary: ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 75V186000; Oct. 21, 1975

Recalled Vehicles: 1976 Dodge Dart, 1976 Plymouth Valiant
Component: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
Recall Summary: ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 75V182000; Oct. 16, 1975

Recalled Vehicles: 1975 Dodge Dart, 1975 Plymouth Valiant
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Recall Summary: ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Plymouth Valiant Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Dec. 28, 1977   Fuel System, Gasoline:carburetor System 1,300,000
Aug. 9, 1976   Steering:hydraulic Power Assist System 80
Apr. 12, 1976   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings 13,000
Oct. 21, 1975   Steering:wheel And Handle Bar 74
Oct. 16, 1975   Exterior Lighting 450
Oct. 1, 1974   Vehicle Speed Control:accelerator Pedal 55,862
Apr. 11, 1974   Power Train:automatic Transmission:lever And Linkage:column Shift 1,537
Dec. 20, 1973   Steering:linkages:arm:idler And Attachment 179
Dec. 6, 1973   Suspension:front:wheel Bearing 83
Nov. 8, 1973   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:differential Proportional Valve 7,028
Jan. 24, 1973   Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery 149,056
Oct. 11, 1972   Steering:linkages 1,985
Sep. 3, 1971   Seats:front Assembly:recliner 5,733
Aug. 24, 1971   Equipment:other:labels 2,740
Mar. 29, 1971   Suspension:front:control Arm:upper Arm 51
Dec. 7, 1970   Suspension:front:wheel Bearing 10,969
Nov. 23, 1970   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc 1,307
Oct. 29, 1970   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:drum:shoes/linings 6,366
Jul. 7, 1970   Tire 6,639
May. 15, 1970   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:master Cylinder 19,160
Dec. 10, 1969   Tire 42
Sep. 22, 1969   Suspension:front:control Arm:upper Ball Joint 3,034
Sep. 22, 1969   Seats:front Assembly:recliner 1,544
Apr. 21, 1969   Tire 636
Mar. 25, 1968   Suspension:front:control Arm:upper Ball Joint 1,245
Sep. 12, 1967   Power Train:automatic Transmission 3,032
Jan. 8, 1967   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:master Cylinder 9,742
Oct. 12, 1966   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist 98
Oct. 12, 1966   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc:caliper 363
Oct. 12, 1966   Wheel 1,101
Oct. 12, 1966   Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch 41,953


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Plymouth Valiant Model Years

Model# Recalls
1977 Plymouth Valiant 1
1976 Plymouth Valiant 3
1975 Plymouth Valiant 4
1974 Plymouth Valiant 4
1973 Plymouth Valiant 3
1972 Plymouth Valiant 2
1971 Plymouth Valiant 4
1970 Plymouth Valiant 5
1969 Plymouth Valiant 2
1968 Plymouth Valiant 3
1967 Plymouth Valiant 5
1966 Plymouth Valiant 1