NHTSA Recall 92V187000
Filed by General Motors, LLC. Component: Vehicle Speed Control. Reported 1992-12-28. An estimated 6,656 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
A MANUFACTURING CONDITION IN THE THROTTLE BODY INJECTOR (TBI) UNIT MIGHT OCCUR TO ALLOW THE THROTTLE CAM LEVER TO DISENGAGE FROM THE THROTTLE DRIVE SHAFT.
Risk
IF THE THROTTLE CAM LEVER DISENGAGES FROM THE THROTTLEDRIVE SHAFT, THE ENGINE COULD GO TO WIDE OPEN THROTTLE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.THIS LOSS OF VEHICLE ACCELERATOR CONTROL COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
What the manufacturer will do
REPLACE THE THROTTLE DRIVE COVER ASSEMBLY.
Notes
SYSTEM: FUEL SYSTEM; THROTTLE LINKAGE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES WITH 6.0 LITER ENGINES.
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