1981 DODGE MIRADA
1981 DODGE MIRADA Recall Title: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
1981 DODGE MIRADA Recall Date: 1981-05-05
1981 DODGE MIRADA NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 81V055000
1981 DODGE MIRADA Recall Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
1981 DODGE MIRADA Recall Component(s): FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
1981 DODGE MIRADA Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 30000
1981 DODGE MIRADA Recall Overview: ENGINE MAY LOSE POWER OR STALL DUE TO CARBURETOR FLOODING. THIS IS CAUSED BY A POOR ELECTRICAL GROUND ON THE CARBURETOR FUEL BOWL VENT SOLENOID. VEHICLES MAY ALSO HAVE DRIVEABILITY PROBLEMS WHILE THE ENGINE IS WARMING UP IN COLD WEATHER. THESE PROBLEMS INCLUDE ENGINE MISSING, SAGS, AND HESITATION. THIS IS CAUSED BY A STICKING CARBURETOR OXYGEN FEEDBACK SOLENOID.
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1981 DODGE MIRADA Recall Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 318 ENGINES.SYSTEM: FUEL; CARBURETOR, FUEL BOWL VENT SOLENOID AND OXYGEN FEEDBACK SOLENOID.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SHOULD THE VEHICLE LOSE ENGINE POWER, IT MIGHT BECOME AHAZARD TO OTHER DRIVERS AND MAY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.