Safety Recall NHTSA · 88V074000 Reported May 4, 1988

Wheels:lugs:nuts:bolts

Q: What is recall 88V074000?

NHTSA recall 88V074000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on May 4, 1988. It addresses: Wheels:lugs:nuts:bolts. The recall affects approximately 1,700 vehicles , with the defect involving the Wheels component.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) · Wheels · 1,700 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

88V074000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Component

Wheels

Vehicles Affected

1,700

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

May 4, 1988

Defect Summary

Machining error in locating wheel stud holes may prevent full seating of brake drum to shaft flange.

Safety Consequence

Wheel studs could loosen, allowing wheel to separatefrom the truck.

Corrective Action

Replace axle shafts as necessary.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference recall ID 88V074000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 88V074000

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

What is recall 88V074000?

NHTSA recall 88V074000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on May 4, 1988. It addresses: Wheels:lugs:nuts:bolts. The recall affects approximately 1,700 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 88V074000 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.