NHTSA Recall 73V141000

Filed by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC). Component: Steering. Reported 1973-07-02. An estimated 3,921 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

POLICE CARS WITH POWER STEERING.POSSIBILITY THAT THE STEERING PITMAN ARM BALLSTUDS MAY FAIL DUE TO IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS ANDREPEATED HEAVY CORNERING WITH THE WHEELS TURNED IN A FULLY STOPPED POSTION ASENCOUNTERED IN HEAVY DUTY POLICE PURSUIT WORK COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING WITH NEW PITMAN ARM).

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