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NHTSA Preliminary Evaluation PE00048

Preliminary Evaluation · LOSS OF THROTTLE CONTROL · Opened 2000-12-11 · Closed 2001-03-07

Investigation

Action number
PE00048
Type
Preliminary Evaluation
Open date
2000-12-11
Close date
2001-03-07
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Affected makes
DODGE
Affected components
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
Affected model years
1994, 1995, 1996
Affected (make, year) variants
6

Summary

ALLEGED THAT THE THROTTLE CABLE CAN FRAY OR SEVER DURING NORMAL USE RESULTING IN THE THROTTLE NOT RETURNING TO IDLE OR AN INABILITY TO ACCELERATE.

Source

Authoritative
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