| Make : CHRYSLER | Model : NEWPORT | Year : 1981 |
| Build Dates : 19800801 - 19810701 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 81V111000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 19811006 | Date Received by ODI: 19810922 | Date Added to Databse: 19810928 |
| Manufacturer's Involved: CHRYSLER CORPORATION | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: CHRYSLER LLC | ||
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| Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 150000 | ||
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Summary:
THE AUTOMATIC SPEED CONTROL SWITCH MAY STICK IN THE "RESUME" POSITION RESTRICTING RETURN MOVEMENT. THIS WILL NOT ALLOW THE NORMAL BRAKE PEDAL OPERATION TO DEACTIVATE THE SYSTEM. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
THE SHIELD PORTION OF THE "RESUME" SLIDE LEVER IN THE SPEED CONTROL UNIT WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN 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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