CADILLAC CALAIS 1985: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS
| Make : CADILLAC | Model : CALAIS | Year : 1985 |
| Build Dates : 1984-06-01 - 1985-04-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 86V030000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1986-03-07 | Date Received by ODI: 1986-02-21 | Date Added to Database: 1986-02-26 |
| Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC | ||
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| Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 135623 | ||
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Summary:
THE THROTTLE RETURN SPRING ASSEMBLY MAY FAIL PREVENTING THE THROTTLE FROM RETURNING TO THE CLOSED "IDLE" POSITION WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL IS RELEASED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: ENGINE SPEED MAY NOT DECREASE AND LOSS OF ACCELERATOR CONTROL COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
REPLACE THROTTLE RETURN SPRING. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: THROTTLE RETURN SPRING. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH 2.5 LITER 4 CYLINDER ENGINES. |
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