NHTSA Recall 81V111000
NHTSA Campaign Id 81V111000; Date: Sep. 22, 1981
Recalled Vehicles:
1981 Chrysler Cordoba; 1982 Chrysler Cordoba; 1981 Chrysler Imperial; 1982 Chrysler Imperial; 1981 Chrysler Lebaron; 1982 Chrysler Lebaron; 1981 Chrysler New Yorker; 1982 Chrysler New Yorker; 1981 Chrysler Newport; 1981 Dodge Aries; 1982 Dodge Aries; 1981 Dodge Diplomat; 1982 Dodge Diplomat; 1981 Dodge Mirada; 1982 Dodge Mirada; 1981 Dodge Omni; 1982 Dodge Omni; 1981 Dodge St Regis; 1981 Plymouth Fury; 1982 Plymouth Fury; 1981 Plymouth Horizon; 1982 Plymouth Horizon; 1981 Plymouth Reliant; 1982 Plymouth Reliant
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 150,000
Recall 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.
How to Fix:
The shield portion of the "resume" slide lever in the speed control unit will be replaced without charge.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with automatic speed controlsystems. System: electric power accessories; automatic speed control switch. Consequences of defect: failure of the speed control to deactivate could causeloss of vehicle control and an accident. Note: manufacturer advises disconnection of the speed control device to preventits use prior to having it repaired.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 6, 1981
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