Recall Register

1970 Plymouth Barracuda: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for the 1970 Plymouth Barracuda. The newest campaign is 71V070000. NHTSA received the report on 27 Apr 1971. The NHTSA record gives the component Seats / Front Assembly / Recliner. NHTSA has 1 complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

6 campaigns, newest first. 131,205 units in total.

  • 71V070000Seats / Front Assembly / Recliner
  • 70V103000Equipment / Mechanical / Accessory Scissor/Screw/Bottle Jack/Lift
  • 69V164000Power Train / Axle Assembly
  • 69V163000Power Train
  • 69V159000Wheels / Rim
  • 69V127000Seats / Front Assembly / Recliner
  1. 71V070000Received . 127,087 units.

    Seats / Front Assembly / Recliner

    Report filed by CHRYSLER CORPORATION.

  2. 70V103000Received . 1,278 units.

    Equipment / Mechanical / Accessory Scissor/Screw/Bottle Jack/Lift

    Report filed by CHRYSLER CORPORATION.

  3. 69V164000Received . 105 units.

    Power Train / Axle Assembly

    Report filed by CHRYSLER CORPORATION.

  4. 69V163000Received . 437 units.

    Power Train

    Report filed by CHRYSLER CORPORATION.

  5. 69V159000Received . 754 units.

    Wheels / Rim

    Report filed by CHRYSLER CORPORATION.

  6. 69V127000Received . 1,544 units.

    Seats / Front Assembly / Recliner

    Report filed by CHRYSLER CORPORATION.

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

1 complaint, 1 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

1970 Plymouth Barracuda: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Exterior Lighting1
Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
0
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
18 Dec 2016

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 1970 Plymouth Barracuda, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2016, with 1 complaint.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19672
  2. 19683
  3. 19706
  4. 19713

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1970 Plymouth Barracuda: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/plymouth/barracuda/1970/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
CHRYSLER CORPORATION

The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1970 Plymouth Barracuda?
131,205 units in 6 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Plymouth Barracuda have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 14 recall campaigns for the Plymouth Barracuda, model years 1967 to 1971. 6 of them name the 1970 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1970 Plymouth Barracuda name most often?
Exterior Lighting: 1 of 1 component mention.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1970 Plymouth Barracuda open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.