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  NHTSA Recall 66V021000

NHTSA Campaign Id 66V021000; Date: Nov. 8, 1966

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1965 American Motors American Motors 1966 American Motors American Motors

Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission

Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation

Affected Units:: 174,857

icon3 Recall Summary:

icon2 How to Fix:

icon4 Recall Notes:

Possibility that throttle control stop on the downshift valve cam may break. If the cam is broken, the throttle linkage could stick when the accelerator pedal is pushed to the floor fordownshift. (inspect and replace valve cam if broken. Install throttle linkage limit stop whether valve cam has broken or not. )

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 4, 1966

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All recalls of American Motors vehicles.

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