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Recall campaign90V138000

Recall 90V138000: 1988–1989 Renault Medallion

Vehicle speed control
Report received
Aug 9, 1990
Manufacturer
Chrysler corporation
Potentially affected
30,000vehicles
Model years
1988–1989

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

Loss of retention of an integral over-travel spring on throttle cable could cause spring dislocation.

Possible consequence

A dislocated spring can cause increased idle positionthrottle opening and higher than normal idle speed.

Remedy

Replace throttle cables with cables designed to provide positive retention of the over-travel spring.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

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.