CHEVROLET K100 1985: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
| Make : CHEVROLET | Model : K100 | Year : 1985 |
| Build Dates : 1984-03-01 - 1986-01-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 86V080000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1986-07-29 | Date Received by ODI: 1986-06-20 | Date Added to Database: 1986-07-01 |
| Manufacturers Involved: BMW of North America, LLC | ||
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| Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 9712 | ||
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Summary:
THROTTLE CABLE MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DURING INSTALLATION RESULTING IN A BEND OR A KINK OR CHAFING AND FRAYING OF THE BRAIDED WIRE CABLE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THROTTLE OPERATION COULD BE IMPAIRED REQUIRING INCREASED EFFORT TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE THROTTLE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF THROTTLE CONTROL WHICH MAY LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
REPLACE THROTTLE CABLES, AS REQUIRED, MODIFYING TO ASSURE CABLES CANNOT BEND. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: THROTTLE CABLE. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. |
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