Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #97I002000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97I002000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 1,010,400 affected units, CHRYSLER/ACCELERATION, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: multipurpose passenger vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. this is not a safety recall in accordance with federal regulation 573. however, it is deemed a safety improvement campaign by the agency. drivers can mistakenly step on the accelerator pedal when they intend to step on the brake pedal.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a shift interlock on the automatic transmission of these vehicles.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97I002000
Report Received Date: 1997-05-02T00:00:00
Subject: Chrysler/acceleration
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Potentially Affected Units: 1,010,400

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: multipurpose passenger vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. this is not a safety recall in accordance with federal regulation 573. however, it is deemed a safety improvement campaign by the agency. drivers can mistakenly step on the accelerator pedal when they intend to step on the brake pedal.
Consequence Summary: Pedal misapplication by a driver can cause unintended acceleration.
Corrective Action: Dealers will install a shift interlock on the automatic transmission of these vehicles.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-ctcr.cbst-nk2x
NHTSA ID: 97I002000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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