CHRYSLER CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1972-03-13.
Recall campaignNHTSA 72V057000
Vehicle speed control: springs
Component
Vehicle speed control: springs
Manufacturer
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
13,000
Reported to NHTSA
1972-03-13
Owners notified
1972-04-10
Manufacturer remedy
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
Notes
CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN NO 084T.TRUCKS MEDIUM & HEAVY DUTY, EQUIPPED WITH W/361-2 &361-3 ENGINES IN MODELS D500, D600, D700, D800, S500, S600, C500, C600, C700,CT800, L600 AND L700 ONLY.POSSIBILITY THAT ANCHOR HOLDING ACCELERATOR RETURNSPRING TO ENGINE MAY BE IMPROPERLY ALIGNED, CAUSING RETURN SPRING TO EVENTUALLYWEAR AND BREAK.IF SPRING BREAKS, WOULD ALLOW THROTTLE TO OPEN WITHOUT FOOTPRESSURE ON ACCELERATOR PEDAL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING, REALIGNING BRACKET ANDINSTALLING NEW SPRING.)
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