Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #01V037000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01V037000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 157,000 affected units, DAIMLERCHRYSLER/THROTTLE CABLE, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: pickup trucks equipped with diesel engines. the throttle cable could unravel (fray) or break resulting in loss of throttle control.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace the throttle cable and upper bell crank lever. owner notification began august 3, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01V037000
Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Report Received Date: 2001-02-12T00:00:00
Subject: Daimlerchrysler/throttle cable
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Potentially Affected Units: 157,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 970
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: pickup trucks equipped with diesel engines. the throttle cable could unravel (fray) or break resulting in loss of throttle control.
Consequence Summary: A throttle that does not return to idle could result in unexpected acceleration, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and replace the throttle cable and upper bell crank lever. owner notification began august 3, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-rxc5-r36b_qqvm
NHTSA ID: 01V037000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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