1971 Dodge Colt Recalls

1971 DODGE COLT Recall

Item Affected: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Date Announced: 11/06/1971

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Notes: CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN NO 101. POSSIBILITY THAT CERTAIN THROTTLE LCOMPONENTS WERE IMPROPERLY INSTALLED, OR MAY LOSE PROPER ADJUSTMENT, EITHERCONDITION COULD EVENTUALLY RESULT IN INABILITY TO OPEN CARBURETOR TO MAXIMUMENGINE POWER. (CORRECT BY REPLACING COMPONENTS WHERE NECESSARY). POSSIBILITYTHAT HINGE PINS AND RETAINING SNAP RINGS WERE OMITTED IN ASSEMBLY. IF SNAPRING IS MISSING COULD RESULT IN BUCKLE FALLING APART. (CORRECT BY REPLACINGPARTS WHERE NECESSARY. )

1971 DODGE COLT Recall

Item Affected: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE

Date Announced: 10/06/1971

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Notes: CAMPAIGN NO 114 120. STATION WAGON. POSSIBILITY THAT PARKING BRAKE CABLE MAYBE MISROUTED AT REAR OF VEHICLE WHICH COULD A LLOW ABNORMAL WEAR BETWEEN CABLEAND REAR SUSPENSION SYSTEM. THIS COULD RESULT IN INABILITY TO APPLY PARKINGBRAKE. (CORRE CT BY BY INSPECTING AND ADDING ADDITIONAL CLAMP TO HOLD CABLESECURELY. )

1971 DODGE COLT Recall

Item Affected: STRUCTURE:BODY

Date Announced: 10/06/1971

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Notes: STATION WAGON. POSSIBILITY THAT PLUG COVER FOR SPARE TIRE REL EASE NUT MAY BEREMOVED, NOT REPLACED OR LOST. IF PLUG IS NOT PUT BACK IN PLACE AND EXHAUSTSYSTEM IS DETERIORATED, EXHAUST GASES COULD ENTER PASSENGER COMPARTMENT.(CORRECT BY INSPECT ING AND REPLACING ONE HAVING ATTACHING CORD TO PREVENTLOSS). PREVENT LOSS. %TOR