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1978 Jeep Jeep Truck recalls
There is 1 NHTSA recall campaign associated with this vehicle configuration.
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VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS · 1
Campaign 78V003000
Vehicle Speed Control › Springs
Sep 12, 1978
Summary
THE THROTTLE LINKAGE CONTROL SPRING MAY NOT CLOSE RAPIDLY WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL IS RELEASED. IF THE THROTTLE DOES NOT CLOSE AS RAPIDLY AS EXPECTED, THE VEHICLE WILL NOT DECELERATE PROPERLY. THIS FAILS TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO.124, "ACCELERATOR CONTROL SYSTEMS".
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DEALER WILL INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL THROTTLE RETURN SPRING WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
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