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NHTSA Record Id: 4894 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: DODGE |
Recalled Component Id: 000012734000061639000000294 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: RAM | Model Year: 1996 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V037000 | Mfr Campaign Number: 970 |
Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Manufacturer That Filed Report: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1993 | End date of Manufacturing: Jul, 31 1996 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 157000 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 03 2001 | Recall Initiator: ODI |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) | Report Received Date: Feb, 12 2001 |
Record Creation date : Feb, 13 2001 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
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 Summary : 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 Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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