| NHTSA Record Id: 19049 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: BUICK |
| Recalled Component Id: 000006985000206565000000297 |
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| Model Name: CENTURY |
Model Year: 1994 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 94V021000 |
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| Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1993 |
End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1993 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 10646 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Feb, 04 1994 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC |
Report Received Date: Jan, 08 1994 |
| Record Creation date : Feb, 17 1994 |
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| Defect Summary : During assembly, water may have entered the accelerator control cable conduit causing it to develop a high effort and/or binding condition in very cold weather. |
Consequence Summary: High effort or binding conditions cause loss of normalthrottle control or the throttle may not return to idle when the accelerator pedal is released. if this were to occur while the vehicle is in motion, a vehicle crash could occur. |
| Corrective Summary : The dealer will purge the throttle cable of any internally trapped water, if it is present. |
Recall Notes: System: fuel; throttle linkages; accelerator; flexible.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 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. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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