Recall
Plymouth Sport Utility — 79V074000
NHTSA ID
79V074000
Make
Plymouth
Model
Sport Utility
Years Affected
1979
Recall Date
1979-03-22
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS
Units Affected
1,200
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
INNER AND OUTER CARBURETOR THROTTLE RETURN SPRINGS MAY HAVE BEEN MISINSTALLED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN SPRING FAILURE. THIS CAN PREVENT THE THROTTLE FROM RETURNING TO A CLOSED POSITION WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL IS RELEASED.
Remedy
BOTH THROTTLE RETURN SPRINGS WILL BE REPLACED AND PROPERLY INSTALLED WITHOUT CHARGE.