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Renault Sportwagon Recall 85V093: Vehicle Speed Control:Cables

NHTSA campaign 85V093, reported July 22, 1985, 866 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 85V093CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
Problem
A WRONG CRUISE CONTROL ACCELERATOR CABLE CLIP WAS INSTALLED IN THE ASSEMBLY. THIS COULD ALLOW THE ACCELERATOR CABLE TO DISENGAGE FROM THE THROTTLE CONTROL. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE DISENGAGED ACCELERATOR CABLE CAUSES THE THROTTLE TO REMAIN PARTIALLY OPEN WHEN CRUISE CONTROL IS IN USE AND RESULTS IN LOSS OF ACCELERATION CONTROL AND COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
Risk
Remedy
INSTALL NEW ACCELERATOR CABLE CLIP.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER WAGONS WITH CRUISE CONTROL. SYSTEM: CRUISE CONTROL CLIP.

Affected vehicles

Renault Sportwagon1985