Jeep Cherokee (1978) – 78V003000

Defect Description For Recall

The Throttle Linkage Control Spring May Not Close Rapidly When The Accelerator Pedal Is Released. If The Throttle Does Not Close As Rapidly As Expected, The Vehicle Will Not Decelerate Properly. This Fails To Comply With Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No.124, “Accelerator Control Systems”.

Make Of Vehicle

JEEP

Model Of Vehicle

CHEROKEE

Year

1978

Recall Campaign Number

78V003000

Component Description

Vehicle Speed Control:Springs

Effect Of Defect

Fix Defect

Dealer Will Install An Additional Throttle Return Spring Without Charge To Owner.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Chrysler Corporation

Start Of Manufacture

19771001

End Of Manufacture

19771001

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

1995

Date Owners Notified

19771215

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Chrysler (FCA Us, Llc)

Date Report Received

19781209

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

124