CHRYSLER SEBRING 1996: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 02V186000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
CHRYSLER | SEBRING | 1996 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2002-08-05 | 2002-07-08 | 2002-07-23 |
Production Dates: 1995-01-01 - 1997-07-31
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: B22
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 88000
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.5L V6 ENGINES, THE THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE CAN FRAY CAUSING THE THROTTLE TO BIND OR STICK.
THIS COULD POTENTIALLY RESULT IN A LOSS OF THROTTLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE THROTTLE CABLE ASSEMBLY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 5, 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.
DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO.B22.ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.