NHTSA Recall 87V125000
Filed by General Motors, LLC. Component: Vehicle Speed Control. Reported 1987-08-10. An estimated 8,893 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
CRUISE CONTROL CABLE LOCK MECHANISM MAY SELF DISENGAGE CAUSING ERRATIC OPERATION OR THROTTLE NOT RETURNING TO IDLE.
Risk
ENGINE SPEED WOULD NOT DECREASE; LOSS OF ACCELERATORCONTROL COULD RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
What the manufacturer will do
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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