Safety Recall NHTSA · 77V241000 Reported December 28, 1977

Wheels:lugs:nuts:bolts

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) · Wheels · 3,000 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
77V241000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Wheels
Vehicles Affected
3,000
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
December 28, 1977

Defect Summary

The wheel hub nuts on the involved vehicles may not have been adequately staked to the wheel spindle. As a result, the staked nuts may loosen with loss of clamping load on the front wheel bearing and loosening of front wheels.

Corrective Action

Dealer will inspect the front wheel hub nuts for proper configuration and will correct by re-working as found necessary, without charge to owner.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference recall ID 77V241000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 77V241000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 77V241000?

NHTSA recall 77V241000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on December 28, 1977. It addresses: Wheels:lugs:nuts:bolts. The recall affects approximately 3,000 vehicles, with the defect involving the Wheels component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 77V241000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.