American Motors Gremlin (1977) – 77V069000

Defect Description For Recall

On The Involved Vehicles, The Accelerator Cable May Have An Overly Long Plastic Sleeve At Its Carburetor End. This Could Allow The Sleeve To Become Stuck In The End-Fitting When The Accelerator Pedal Is Pressed To The Floor. This Would Cause The Throttle To Stick In The Open Position.

Make Of Vehicle

AMERICAN MOTORS

Model Of Vehicle

GREMLIN

Year

1977

Recall Campaign Number

77V069000

Component Description

Vehicle Speed Control

Effect Of Defect

Fix Defect

Dealer Will Inspect And, If Necessary, Install An Accelerator Cable Of The Proper Length, At No Charge To Owner.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Chrysler Corporation

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

3085

Date Owners Notified

19770609

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Chrysler (FCA Us, Llc)

Date Report Received

19770509

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard