Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #77V242000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 77V242000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 1,300,000 affected units, FUEL:CARBURETOR:UNKNOWN TYPE, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On the involved vehicles, the carburetor accelerator pump seal can become distorted due to contact with certain types of gasoline. Normally, when the accelerator pedal is depressed, the accelerator pump is activated to provide additional gasoline required for acceleration. A distorted seal however, may prevent the pump from delivering the proper amount of fuel.

Corrective Action

The dealer will replace the carburetor accelerator pump seal with a new seal having improved distortion resistance and will ensure proper adjustment. This will be done free of charge.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 77V242000

Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Report Received Date: 1977-12-28T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel:carburetor:unknown type

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 1,300,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On the involved vehicles, the carburetor accelerator pump seal can become distorted due to contact with certain types of gasoline. Normally, when the accelerator pedal is depressed, the accelerator pump is activated to provide additional gasoline required for acceleration. A distorted seal however, may prevent the pump from delivering the proper amount of fuel.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: The dealer will replace the carburetor accelerator pump seal with a new seal having improved distortion resistance and will ensure proper adjustment. This will be done free of charge.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-5j6v-kzb8_8r9f

NHTSA ID: 77V242000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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