NHTSA CAMPAIGN #: 87V050000
MAKE: DODGE
MODEL: DAKOTA
YEAR: 1987
MFR CAMPAIGN #:
COMPONENT DESCRIPTION: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
MANUFACTURER: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
BEGIN DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 19860501
END DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 19870301
POTENTIAL # OF UNITS AFFECTED: 34000
DATE OWNER NOTIFIED BY MFR: 19870512
MANUFACTURERS OF RECALLED VEHICLES/PRODUCTS: CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
REPORT RECEIVED DATE: 19870414
RECORD CREATION DATE: 19870421
REGULATION PART #:
FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD #:
DEFECT SUMMARY:
SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM CABLES MAY PARTIALLY DISENGAGE AND BIND AT THE CARBURETOR THROTTLE LEVER ATTACHMENT.
CONSEQUENCE SUMMARY:
THROTTLE WOULD STAY PARTIALLY OPEN WHEN ACCELERATOR PEDAL IS RELEASED.
CORRECTIVE SUMMARY:
INSTALL A WASHER AT SPEED CONTROL CABLE TO CARBURETOR THROTTLE LEVER ATTACHMENT TO ELIMINATE POTENTIAL FOR THIS CONDITION.
RECALL NOTES:
SYSTEM: SPEED CONTROL CABLES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH V6 ENGINE AND AUTOMATIC SPEED CONTROL.
Topic: RECALL 87V050000: CARBURETOR THROTTLE LEVER ATTACHMENT (Read 1371 times)