Fuel:throttle linkages and control:pedal
Defect Summary
Throttle may not return to idle because of interference between the accelerator pedal and the floor carpet. The accelerator pedal rod extends below the base of the foot pad and contacts the floor carpeting when pedal is pushed all the way down.
Corrective Action
The dealer will remove excess rod material extending below the foot pad and any sharp rod end edges will be smoothed.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) or involving Vehicle Speed Control.
FAQ: Recall 83V035000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 83V035000?
NHTSA recall 83V035000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on April 1, 1983. It addresses: Fuel:throttle linkages and control:pedal. The recall affects approximately 339 vehicles, with the defect involving the Vehicle Speed Control component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 83V035000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.