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Plymouth Valiant Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 31 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 12 model years of the Plymouth Valiant (1966–1977).

31
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
1967
year with most recalls

Pick your Plymouth Valiant model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1977 Plymouth Valiant10
1976 Plymouth Valiant30
1975 Plymouth Valiant40
1974 Plymouth Valiant40
1973 Plymouth Valiant30
1972 Plymouth Valiant20
1971 Plymouth Valiant40
1970 Plymouth Valiant50
1969 Plymouth Valiant20
1968 Plymouth Valiant30
1967 Plymouth Valiant50
1966 Plymouth Valiant10

All Plymouth Valiant recalls (31)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Plymouth Valiant, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Carburetor system (fuel system)

    NHTSA 77V242000 Reported 1,300,000 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    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. A distorted seal however, may prevent the pump from delivering…

    Remedy: The dealer will replace the carburetor accelerator pump seal with a new seal having improved distortion resistance and will ensure proper adjustment. This will be done free of charge.

    Model years: 1975, 1976, 1977

  2. Hydraulic power assist system (steering)

    NHTSA 76V122000 Reported 80 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1976

  3. Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (service brakes)

    NHTSA 76V054000 Reported 13,000 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1975

  4. Steering wheel/handle bar (steering)

    NHTSA 75V186000 Reported 74 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1976

  5. Exterior lighting

    NHTSA 75V182000 Reported 450 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1975

  6. Accelerator pedal (vehicle speed control)

    NHTSA 74V167000 Reported 55,862 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1975

  7. Column shift (power train)

    NHTSA 74V055000 Reported 1,537 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1974

  8. Idler and attachment (steering)

    NHTSA 73V248000 Reported 179 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1974

  9. Wheel bearing (suspension)

    NHTSA 73V231000 Reported 83 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1974

  10. Differential proportional valve (service brakes)

    NHTSA 73V219000 Reported 7,028 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1973, 1974

  11. Delivery (fuel system)

    NHTSA 73V011000 Reported 149,056 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1972, 1973

  12. Linkages (steering)

    NHTSA 72V247000 Reported 1,985 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1973

  13. Recliner (seats)

    NHTSA 71V155000 Reported 5,733 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1972

  14. Labels (equipment)

    NHTSA 71V148000 Reported 2,740 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1971

  15. Suspension: upper arm

    NHTSA 71V041000 Reported 51 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1971

  16. Wheel bearing (suspension)

    NHTSA 70V146000 Reported 10,969 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1971

  17. Disc (service brakes)

    NHTSA 70V138000 Reported 1,307 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1971

  18. Shoes/linings (service brakes)

    NHTSA 70V129000 Reported 6,366 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1970

  19. Tires

    NHTSA 70V075000 Reported 6,639 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1968, 1969

  20. Master cylinder (service brakes)

    NHTSA 70V048000 Reported 19,160 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1970

  21. Tires

    NHTSA 69V175000 Reported 42 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1970

  22. Suspension: upper ball joint

    NHTSA 69V126000 Reported 3,034 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1970

  23. Recliner (seats)

    NHTSA 69V127000 Reported 1,544 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1970

  24. Tires

    NHTSA 69V054000 Reported 636 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1969

  25. Suspension: upper ball joint

    NHTSA 68V025000 Reported 1,245 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1968

  26. Automatic transmission (power train)

    NHTSA 67V072000 Reported 3,032 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1968

  27. Master cylinder (service brakes)

    NHTSA 67V009002 Reported 9,742 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1967

  28. Wheels

    NHTSA 66V008001 Reported 1,101 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1966, 1967

  29. Latch (latches/locks/linkages)

    NHTSA 66V008002 Reported 41,953 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1967

  30. Power assist (service brakes)

    NHTSA 66V009002 Reported 98 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1967

  31. Caliper (service brakes)

    NHTSA 66V009003 Reported 363 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1967

Other Plymouth models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.