1985 RENAULT SPORTWAGON RECALL - #85V093000
RECALL FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL : CABLES
A WRONG CRUISE CONTROL ACCELERATOR CABLE CLIP WAS INSTALLED IN THE ASSEMBLY. THIS COULD ALLOW THE ACCELERATOR CABLE TO DISENGAGE FROM THE THROTTLE CONTROL. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE DISENGAGED ACCELERATOR CABLE CAUSES THE THROTTLE TO REMAIN PARTIALLY OPEN WHEN CRUISE CONTROL IS IN USE AND RESULTS IN LOSS OF ACCELERATION CONTROL AND COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
1985 RENAULT SPORTWAGON |
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Manufacturer |
CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
Manufactured between |
7/1/1984 - 2/1/1985 |
Recalled on |
7/30/1985 |
Influenced by |
CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
Owners Notified on |
1/1/1900 |
# Affected |
866 |
Recalled for |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES |
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Description |
A WRONG CRUISE CONTROL ACCELERATOR CABLE CLIP WAS INSTALLED IN THE ASSEMBLY. THIS COULD ALLOW THE ACCELERATOR CABLE TO DISENGAGE FROM THE THROTTLE CONTROL. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE DISENGAGED ACCELERATOR CABLE CAUSES THE THROTTLE TO REMAIN PARTIALLY OPEN WHEN CRUISE CONTROL IS IN USE AND RESULTS IN LOSS OF ACCELERATION CONTROL AND COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. |
Consequences |
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Corrective action |
INSTALL NEW ACCELERATOR CABLE CLIP. |
Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER WAGONS WITH CRUISE CONTROL. SYSTEM: CRUISE CONTROL CLIP. |
See also |
1985 RENAULT SPORTWAGON Recall for SEAT BELTS, REAR/OTHER
1985 RENAULT SPORTWAGON Recall for STEERING, STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
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Technical Service Bulletins |
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