Chrysler/steel road wheels
Defect Summary
The steel road wheels were damaged by the equipment used to match mount the wheel to the tire.
Safety Consequence
A score mark was made on the wheel, affecting the durability of the wheel.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace all road wheels (and full size spare tires) with new wheels.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) or involving Wheels.
FAQ: Recall 97V070000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 97V070000?
NHTSA recall 97V070000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on April 28, 1997. It addresses: Chrysler/steel road wheels. The recall affects approximately 60 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 97V070000 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.