# NHTSA recall 90V177000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 90V177000
- Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Reported: 1990\-10\-02
- Owners notified: 1991\-03\-14
- Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
- Units potentially affected: 165000

## What is wrong

MALFUNCTION OF FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM THROTTLE POSTITION SENSOR COULD CAUSE INTERMITTENT HIGH ENGINE IDLE SPEED IMMEDIATELY AFTER STARTING ENGINE.


## What can happen

HIGH ENGINE IDLE WHEN CAR IS FIRST PLACED IN GEAR COULDRESULT IN UNEXPECTED ACCELERATION.


## The remedy

REPLACE THROTTLE POSITION SENSORS WITH SENSORS THAT WOULD SEND CORRECT SIGNALS TO THE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM.


## Notes

SYSTEM: THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI\-PURPOSE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.0 L ENGINE ANDAUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1989 JEEP CHEROKEE](/makes/jeep/cherokee/1989/recalls.md). Built 1989\-05\-01 to 1990\-06\-01.
- [1990 JEEP CHEROKEE](/makes/jeep/cherokee/1990/recalls.md). Built 1989\-05\-01 to 1990\-06\-01.
- [1989 JEEP COMANCHE](/makes/jeep/comanche/1989/recalls.md). Built 1989\-05\-01 to 1990\-06\-01.
- [1990 JEEP COMANCHE](/makes/jeep/comanche/1990/recalls.md). Built 1989\-05\-01 to 1990\-06\-01.
- [1989 JEEP WAGONEER](/makes/jeep/wagoneer/1989/recalls.md). Built 1989\-05\-01 to 1990\-06\-01.
- [1990 JEEP WAGONEER](/makes/jeep/wagoneer/1990/recalls.md). Built 1989\-05\-01 to 1990\-06\-01.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [RCL/556](/bulletins/39263.md), 1995-03-31, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/90V177000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/90V177000)

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