Recall 87V-050: 1987 Dodge Dakota
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall for vehicle speed control, reported to NHTSA on Apr 14, 1987, covering about 34,000 vehicles.
The problem
Speed control system cables may partially disengage and bind at the carburetor throttle lever attachment.
The risk
Throttle would stay partially open when acceleratorpedal is released.
The fix
Install a washer at speed control cable to carburetor throttle lever attachment to eliminate potential for this condition.
Notes
System: speed control cables.vehicle description: pickup trucks equipped with v6 engine and automatic speedcontrol.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Vehicle Speed Control › Linkages |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 87V050000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Dodge Dakota | 1987 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 87V-050?
Speed control system cables may partially disengage and bind at the carburetor throttle lever attachment.
How is recall 87V-050 fixed?
Install a washer at speed control cable to carburetor throttle lever attachment to eliminate potential for this condition.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.