Recall
Dodge Dakota — 87V050000
NHTSA ID
87V050000
Make
Dodge
Model
Dakota
Years Affected
1987
Recall Date
1987-04-14
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
Units Affected
34,000
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM CABLES MAY PARTIALLY DISENGAGE AND BIND AT THE CARBURETOR THROTTLE LEVER ATTACHMENT.
Consequence
THROTTLE WOULD STAY PARTIALLY OPEN WHEN ACCELERATORPEDAL IS RELEASED.
Remedy
INSTALL A WASHER AT SPEED CONTROL CABLE TO CARBURETOR THROTTLE LEVER ATTACHMENT TO ELIMINATE POTENTIAL FOR THIS CONDITION.