Fuel:throttle linkages:accelerator:flexible
Defect Summary
Accelerator cable bushing could disconnect from the accelerator lever assembly. consequence of defect: this could result in loss of engine control with engine returning to idle.
Corrective Action
Replace accelerator pedal bracket and lever assemblies.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) or involving Vehicle Speed Control.
FAQ: Recall 86V146000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 86V146000?
NHTSA recall 86V146000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on November 7, 1986. It addresses: Fuel:throttle linkages:accelerator:flexible. The recall affects approximately 4,928 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 86V146000 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.