Recall campaign81V111000
Recall 81V111000: 1981–1982 Chrysler NEW Yorker and 10 other models
Vehicle speed control
- Report received
- Sep 22, 1981
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler corporation
- Potentially affected
- 150,000vehicles
- Model years
- 1981–1982
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
The automatic speed control switch may stick in the "resume" position restricting return movement. This will not allow the normal brake pedal operation to deactivate the system.
Remedy
The shield portion of the "resume" slide lever in the speed control unit will be replaced without charge.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1981 Chrysler Cordoba0 complaints
- 1982 Chrysler Cordoba1 complaints
- 1981 Chrysler Imperial0 complaints
- 1982 Chrysler Imperial0 complaints
- 1981 Chrysler Lebaron0 complaints
- 1982 Chrysler Lebaron1 complaints
- 1981 Chrysler NEW Yorker2 complaints
- 1982 Chrysler NEW Yorker0 complaints
- 1981 Chrysler Newport0 complaints
- 1981 Dodge Aries2 complaints
- 1982 Dodge Aries2 complaints
- 1981 Dodge Diplomat0 complaints
- 1982 Dodge Diplomat0 complaints
- 1981 Dodge Omni0 complaints
- 1982 Dodge Omni0 complaints
- 1981 Plymouth Fury0 complaints
- 1982 Plymouth Fury0 complaints
- 1981 Plymouth Horizon0 complaints
- 1982 Plymouth Horizon0 complaints
- 1981 Plymouth Reliant2 complaints
- 1982 Plymouth Reliant2 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.