Vehicle recall 72V057000 · March 13, 1972
1969-1972 Dodge Dodge Truck
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Chrysler campaign no 084T.TRUCKS medium & heavy duty, equipped with w/361-2 &361-3 engines in models D500, D600, D700, D800, S500, S600, C500, C600, C700,CT800, L600 and L700 only.possibility that anchor holding accelerator returnspring to engine may be improperly aligned, causing return spring to eventuallywear and break.if spring breaks, would allow throttle to open without footpressure on accelerator pedal.(correct by inspecting, realigning bracket andinstalling new spring.)
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 72V057000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 13, 1972
- Filed by
- CHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Owner notification
- April 10, 1972
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 13,000
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Vehicle speed control › Springs
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Dodge Truck (1969-1972): 1972, 1971, 1970, 1969
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