How many recalls does the 1971 Chrysler Imperial have?

The 1971 Chrysler Imperial has 3 NHTSA safety recall campaigns on record.

How do I check if my 1971 Chrysler Imperial has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

1971 Chrysler Imperial Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1971 Chrysler Imperial has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 46,164 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

SEATS 71V003000 1971-11-06 12,684 affected

Defect

CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN NO 100.EQUIPPED WITH SPLIT BACK BENCH SEAT S W/CENTER ARMREST.POSSIBILITY THAT FRAME-LOWER CROSSTUBE T O VERTICAL SUPPORT HINGE ARMJUNCTION ON SPLIT BACK FRONT SEATBENCH WITH CENTER ARM REST MAY HAVEINADEQUATE WELD.WELD FA ILURE AT THIS POINT COULD ALLOW SEAT BACK TODISENGAGE FROM SE AT…

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 71V050000 1971-04-09 33,433 affected

Defect

CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN NO 104.EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC SPEED CONTROL.AUTOMATICSPEED CONTROL MAY NOT DISENGAGE PROPERLY, CAUSING THROTTLE NOT TO RETURN TOIDLE.(CORRECT BY REPLACING CABLE.)

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 70V122000 1970-10-06 47 affected

Defect

POSSIBILITY THAT IMPROPER DISC BRAKE METERING VALVE WAS INSTALLED.COULDRESULT IN A DEGREE OF FRONT WHEEL BRAKE DRAG.(CORRECT BY REPLACING VALVEWHERE NECESSARY.)

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1971 Chrysler Imperial as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.