Make : CHRYSLER | Model : CORDOBA | Year : 1977 |
Build Dates : 19740801 - 19770401 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 78V020000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19780310 | Date Received by ODI: 19780124 | Date Added to Database: 19791012 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: CHRYSLER CORPORATION | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION | ||
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Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 370000 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES IS DEPRESSED AND THE ACCELERATOR PUMP IS ACTIVATED, A DISTORTED ACCELERATOR PUMP SEAL IN THE CARBURETOR MAY PREVENT THE PUMP FROM DELIVERING THE PROPER AMOUNT OF FUEL. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE CARBURETOR ACCELERATOR PUMP SEAL WITH A SEAL OF IMPROVED DISTORTION RESISTANCE. THE CARBURETOR WILL ALSO BE CHECKED FOR THE PROPER FLOAT LEVEL. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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