Vehicle recall 71V002000 · November 6, 1971
1971 Dodge Colt
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- 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 byreplacing 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.)
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 71V002000
- Reported to NHTSA
- November 6, 1971
- Filed by
- CHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Owner notification
- December 30, 1970
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,278
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Vehicle speed control
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Dodge Colt (1971): 1971
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