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Recall campaign · NHTSA 90V177000
Vehicle speed control: cruise control
CHRYSLER CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1990-10-02.
Recall campaign NHTSA 90V177000
Vehicle speed control: cruise control
Component Vehicle speed control: cruise control
Manufacturer CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Vehicles affected 165,000
Reported to NHTSA 1990-10-02
Owners notified 1991-03-14 Defect description MALFUNCTION OF FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM THROTTLE POSTITION SENSOR COULD CAUSE INTERMITTENT HIGH ENGINE IDLE SPEED IMMEDIATELY AFTER STARTING ENGINE.
Safety risk HIGH ENGINE IDLE WHEN CAR IS FIRST PLACED IN GEAR COULDRESULT IN UNEXPECTED ACCELERATION.
Manufacturer remedy REPLACE THROTTLE POSITION SENSORS WITH SENSORS THAT WOULD SEND CORRECT SIGNALS TO THE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM.
Notes SYSTEM: THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.0 L ENGINE ANDAUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
Scope of coverage 6 model years across 3 models.
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.