NHTSA Campaign #90V177000
1989–1990 Jeep Wagoneer Recall
Vehicle Speed Control: Cruise Control
Issued February 10, 1990 · Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Affected model years
- 1989, 1990
- Component
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
- Vehicles affected
- 165,000
- Report received
- February 10, 1990
Summary
MALFUNCTION OF FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM THROTTLE POSTITION SENSOR COULD CAUSE INTERMITTENT HIGH ENGINE IDLE SPEED IMMEDIATELY AFTER STARTING ENGINE.
Consequence
HIGH ENGINE IDLE WHEN CAR IS FIRST PLACED IN GEAR COULDRESULT IN UNEXPECTED ACCELERATION.
Remedy
REPLACE THROTTLE POSITION SENSORS WITH SENSORS THAT WOULD SEND CORRECT SIGNALS TO THE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM.
Notes
SYSTEM: THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.0 L ENGINE ANDAUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
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Data sourced from the NHTSA Recalls database.