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Safety recall · 75V053000

Vehicle speed control Jeep recall

CHRYSLER CORPORATION reported this recall to NHTSA on April 7, 1975. It covers about 1,671 vehicles across 3 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Check my VIN at NHTSAAffected vehicles
Campaign
75V053000
Reported
Apr 7, 1975
Vehicles
1,671
Area
Acceleration & cruise control

Contacts

American motor campaign no pedweld. Possibility that the throttle pedalballcrank to cross shaft weld has insufficient strength and may fail, causingloss of throttle control. (Correct by inspecting and replacing completeassembly with a new improved assembly)

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Jeep dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 75V053000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
1975 Jeep Cherokee05A
1975 Jeep Truck04F
1975 Jeep Wagoneer15D

Questions

Is the 75V053000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. CHRYSLER CORPORATION's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 75V053000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 75V053000 announced?

CHRYSLER CORPORATION reported it to NHTSA on April 7, 1975. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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