DODGE COLT 1971: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 71V002000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
DODGE | COLT | 1971 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1970-12-30 | 1971-11-06 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1278
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN NO 101.POSSIBILITY THAT CERTAIN THROTTLE LCOMPONENTS WERE IMPROPERLY INSTALLED, OR MAY LOSE PROPER ADJUSTMENT, EITHERCONDITION COULD EVENTUALLY RESULT IN INABILITY TO OPEN CARBURETOR TO MAXIMUMENGINE POWER.'CORRECT BYREPLACING COMPONENTS WHERE NECESSARY'.POSSIBILITYTHAT HINGE PINS AND RETAINING SNAP RINGS WERE OMITTED IN ASSEMBLY.IF SNAPRING IS MISSING COULD RESULT IN BUCKLE FALLING APART.'CORRECT BY REPLACINGPARTS WHERE NECESSARY.'