1985 Buick Regal Recall
Vehicle Speed Control: Springs
Issued · Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Affected model years
- 1985
- Component
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS
- Vehicles affected
- 135,623
- Report received
Summary
THE THROTTLE RETURN SPRING ASSEMBLY MAY FAIL PREVENTING THE THROTTLE FROM RETURNING TO THE CLOSED (IDLE) POSITION WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL IS RELEASED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: ENGINE SPEED MAY NOT DECREASE AND LOSS OF ACCELERATOR CONTROL COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Remedy
REPLACE THROTTLE RETURN SPRING.
Notes
SYSTEM: THROTTLE RETURN SPRING. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH 2.5 LITER 4 CYLINDER ENGINES.
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Data sourced from the NHTSA Recalls database.