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1983 Dodge CHARGER Vehicle Speed Control Accelerator Pedal Recall


NHTSA Recall #	30079
NHTSA Compaign #	83V035000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Supplier	DODGE
Brand	DODGE
Model	CHARGER
Model Year	1983
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Date of notification	16/03/83
Begin date of manufacuring	01/02/83
End date of manufacturing	01/03/83
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	01/04/83
Report created	06/04/83
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	339
Defect summary	Throttle may not return to idle because of interference between the accelerator pedal and the floor carpet. The accelerator pedal rod extends below the base of the foot pad and contacts the floor carpeting when pedal is pushed all the way down.
Consequence summary
Corrective action	The dealer will remove excess rod material extending below the foot pad and any sharp rod end edges will be smoothed.
Recall notes	Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: fuel; accelerator pedal rod. Consequences of defect: repeated pushing of the accelerator pedal may cause therod end to pierce through and snag on the carpet, preventing the throttle fromreturning to idle. The condition could lead to loss of vehicle control and anaccident could result.

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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1983 Dodge CHARGER Vehicle Speed Control Accelerator Pedal Recall

1983 Dodge CHARGER Vehicle Speed Control Accelerator Pedal Recall

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