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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Data sourced from the NHTSA Recalls database.