Chrysler and others Recall 68V040000: Vehicle Speed Control

NHTSA recall 68V040000 · announced April 19, 1968 · filed by Chrysler Corporation · 100,080 units affected

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

POSSIBILITY ENGINES WITH CARTER 4- BARREL CARBURETORS CONTAIN INADEQUATE CARBURETOR FAST IDLE CAMS.PROLONGED USAGE, AGGRAVATED BY ENGINE BACKFIRING, MAY RESULT IN FAILURE OF SECONDARY LOCKOUT FINGER.THIS WOULD REDUCE ENGINE PERFOR- MANCE BY KEEPING SECONDARY THROTTLE SHUT AND COULD RESULT IN AN OPEN THROTTLE CONDITION WHERE IN ENGINE WOULD NOT RETURN TO IDLE.(CORRECT BY INSTALLING NEW DESIGNED FAST IDLE CAM.)

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1968 Chrysler Chrysler
• 1968 Dodge Dodge
• 1968 Plymouth Plymouth

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.