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1990 Jeep Cherokee, Jeep Comanche and others recall: cruise control

Chrysler Corporation reported this safety recall on October 2, 1990. It covers about 165,000 vehicles.

vehicles affected
165,000
reported
Oct 2, 1990
owners notified
Mar 14, 1991
related complaints
58

Vehicle speed control: cruise control

What is wrong
Malfunction of fuel injection system throttle postition sensor could cause intermittent high engine idle speed immediately after starting engine.
Risk
High engine idle when car is first placed in gear couldresult in unexpected acceleration.
Remedy
Replace throttle position sensors with sensors that would send correct signals to the fuel injection system.

Recall number 90V177000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 58 complaints about acceleration problems.

1990 Jeep Cherokee1990 Jeep Comanche1990 Jeep Wagoneer

Questions about recall 90V177000

Is there a recall on the 1990 Jeep Cherokee, Jeep Comanche and others cruise control?

Yes. Recall 90V177000, reported on October 2, 1990, covers about 165,000 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 90V177000?

Replace throttle position sensors with sensors that would send correct signals to the fuel injection system.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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