NHTSA Campaign #87V125000

1988 Chevrolet C10 Recall

Vehicle Speed Control: Linkages

Issued October 8, 1987 · Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Affected model years
1988
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
Vehicles affected
8,893
Report received
October 8, 1987

Summary

CRUISE CONTROL CABLE LOCK MECHANISM MAY SELF DISENGAGE CAUSING ERRATIC OPERATION OR THROTTLE NOT RETURNING TO IDLE.

Consequence

ENGINE SPEED WOULD NOT DECREASE; LOSS OF ACCELERATORCONTROL COULD RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Remedy

INSTALL A CLAMP AROUND THE LOCK TAB OF CRUISE CONTROL.

Notes

SYSTEM: CRUISE CONTROLVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT AND MEDIUM DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS WITH CRUISE CONTROL.

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