NHTSA recall 02V186000
Vehicle speed control
Chrysler Sebring
Reported Jul 8, 200288,000 vehicles affectedDAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATIONMaker’s number B22Built Jan 1, 1995 – Jul 31, 1997
The defect
On certain passenger vehicles equipped with 2.5L V6 engines, the throttle control cable can fray causing the throttle to bind or stick.
The risk
This could potentially result in a loss of throttle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the throttle cable assembly. owner notification began august 5, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.