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  NHTSA Recall 75V057000

NHTSA Campaign Id 75V057000; Date: Apr. 14, 1975

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1975 American Motors Matador 1975 Jeep Cherokee 1975 Jeep Truck 1975 Jeep Wagoneer

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:carburetor System

Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation

Affected Units:: 5,063

icon3 Recall Summary:

icon2 How to Fix:

icon4 Recall Notes:

American motors campaign no tb5, fuelplug campaign. Equipped with 360/401 4vcarburetor. Possibility that carburetor wash manufactured with an impropersecondary throttle stop lever, which may cause throttle to hang-up. Thiscondition if it exists could result in vehicle accelerating to an excessivespeed. (correct by inspecting and installing a newly designed secondarythrottle lockout lever).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 20, 1975

Also see:

All recalls of American Motors vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.