Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle.
1971 PLYMOUTH CRICKET NHTSA RECALL OVERVIEW:
1971 PLYMOUTH CRICKET NHTSA RECALL TITLE: STEERING:RACK AND PINION
1971 PLYMOUTH CRICKET NHTSA RECALL DATE: 1972-06-01
1971 PLYMOUTH CRICKET NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 72V143000
1971 PLYMOUTH CRICKET NHTSA RECALL MANUFACTURER : CHRYSLER CORPORATION
1971 PLYMOUTH CRICKET NHTSA RECALL COMPONENT(S) AFFECTED: STEERING:RACK AND PINION
1971 PLYMOUTH CRICKET NHTSA RECALL - POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 42000
Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle. The CarFax Report image looks like this:
1971 PLYMOUTH CRICKET 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.).
