Recall 79V-040: 1979 American Motors Concord
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Jan 30, 1979, covering about 7,700 vehicles.
The problem
Information on tire air pressure placards on the involved vehicles may be incorrect. This does not conform with federal motor safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims".
The fix
Dealers will mail corrected tire placards to all owners free of charge.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: equipment; certification labels.consequences of defect: incorrect information on the tire air pressure placardsmay lead to over-inflation or under-inflation in an overloaded condition,possibly resulting in sudden loss of air from the tires, loss of vehiclecontrol, and an accident.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment › Other › Labels |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 79V040000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| American Motors Concord | 1979 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 79V-040?
Information on tire air pressure placards on the involved vehicles may be incorrect. This does not conform with federal motor safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims".
How is recall 79V-040 fixed?
Dealers will mail corrected tire placards to all owners free of charge.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.