| NHTSA Record Id: 17221 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: BUICK |
| Recalled Component Id: 000006972000206565000000298 |
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| Model Name: CENTURY |
Model Year: 1994 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 94V008000 |
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| Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1993 |
End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1993 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 49047 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Feb, 17 1994 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC |
Report Received Date: Jan, 12 1994 |
| Record Creation date : Jan, 14 1994 |
Federal Motar Safety Number: 124 |
| Defect Summary : In the event of a primary accelerator control spring failure, the secondary (back-up) accelerator control return spring will not return the throttle to the fully closed position, as required by fmvss no. 124, "accelerator control system." |
Consequence Summary: Consequence of non-compliance: loss of throttle control could result in a vehicle crash without prior warning. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the secondary throttle return spring. |
Recall Notes: System: fuel; throttle linkages and control return spring; fmvss no. 214.vehicle description: passenger cars equipped with 3.1l l82 engines. note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance,please contact buick service center at 1-800-521-7300 or contact oldsmobile service center at 1-800-442-6537. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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