NHTSA Record Id: 18630 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: BUICK |
Recalled Component Id: 000007356000206567000000298 |
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Model Name: ROADMASTER |
Model Year: 1994 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V082000 |
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Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1994 |
End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1994 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 87039 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 31 1995 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC |
Report Received Date: Apr, 24 1995 |
Record Creation date : May, 01 1995 |
Federal Motar Safety Number: 124 |
Defect Summary : These vehicles fail to conform to fmvss no. 124, "accelerator control systems." at low temperatures, excessive friction can occur in the accelerator pedal assembly. |
Consequence Summary: Consequence of non-compliance: in the event of a failure of the trottle return spring, if there is excessive friction in the pedal assembly, the engine speed may not return to idle increasing the potential for a vehicle crash. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the accelerator pedal assembly. |
Recall Notes: System: fuel; throttle linkages and control; return spring; fmvss no. 124.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, please contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020, buick at 1-800-521-7300, or cadillac at 1-800-458-8006. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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