Recall Detail
OLDSMOBILE / 88 / 1984
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 31145 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: OLDSMOBILE |
| Recalled Component Id: 000004156000011516000000296 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: 88 | Model Year: 1984 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 83V118000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES | Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1983 | End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1983 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 68 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 21 1983 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC | Report Received Date: Nov, 15 1983 |
| Record Creation date : Dec, 07 1983 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The throttle may jam and may not return to the closed position. this problem is due to the omission, during assembly, of a nut on the cruise control rod which limits travel in the throttle mechanism. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Vehicles will have the missing nut added to the cruise control rod without charge. | Recall Notes: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with 3.8 liter v-6 engines andcruise control.system: fuel system; cruise control rod.consequences of defect: if throttle jamming occurs, the vehicle will not slowwhen the driver removes his foot from the accelerator pedal. loss of vehiclecontrol, without warning, could result in an accident.note: owners are cautioned to handle a throttle jam by shifting to neutral andbringing the vehicle to a stop out of the line of traffic. |
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