Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #02V161000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V161000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 97,500 affected units, DAIMLERCHRYSLER/THROTTLE LINKAGE, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain pickup trucks equipped with diesel engines only, the throttle linkage joints can corrode and cause the throttle to bind or stick.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the rod ends and ball studs. owner notification began july 29, 2002. 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: 02V161000

Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Report Received Date: 2002-06-14T00:00:00

Subject: Daimlerchrysler/throttle linkage

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Potentially Affected Units: 97,500

Details

MFR Campaign Number: B15

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain pickup trucks equipped with diesel engines only, the throttle linkage joints can corrode and cause the throttle to bind or stick.

Consequence Summary: This could potentially result in a loss of throttle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the rod ends and ball studs. owner notification began july 29, 2002. 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-fmpe.r5u7.4ay7

NHTSA ID: 02V161000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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