Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 85V093000

Vehicle speed control: cables

CHRYSLER CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1985-07-22.

Recall campaignNHTSA 85V093000

Vehicle speed control: cables

Component
Vehicle speed control: cables
Manufacturer
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
866
Reported to NHTSA
1985-07-22

Defect description

A WRONG CRUISE CONTROL ACCELERATOR CABLE CLIP WAS INSTALLED IN THE ASSEMBLY. THIS COULD ALLOW THE ACCELERATOR CABLE TO DISENGAGE FROM THE THROTTLE CONTROL. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE DISENGAGED ACCELERATOR CABLE CAUSES THE THROTTLE TO REMAIN PARTIALLY OPEN WHEN CRUISE CONTROL IS IN USE AND RESULTS IN LOSS OF ACCELERATION CONTROL AND COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

INSTALL NEW ACCELERATOR CABLE CLIP.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER WAGONS WITH CRUISE CONTROL. SYSTEM: CRUISE CONTROL CLIP.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
RENAULT Sportwagon1985

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.