NHTSA campaign 87V125000

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 87V125000

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

Reported 08/10/1987

What can happen

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

Repair

INSTALL A CLAMP AROUND THE LOCK TAB OF CRUISE CONTROL.

Components

  • Vehicle speed control: Linkages

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.