GULF STREAM CAVALIER 1987: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
| Make : GULF STREAM | Model : CAVALIER | Year : 1987 |
| Build Dates : 1986-05-01 - 1986-11-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 87V011000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1987-02-19 | Date Received by ODI: 1987-02-09 | Date Added to Database: 1987-02-13 |
| Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC | ||
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| Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 65594 | ||
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Summary:
ACCELERATOR CONTROL CABLE MAY CONTAIN WATER WHICH COULD FREEZE WHILE VEHICLE IS PARKED CAUSING TRAVEL OF ACCELERATOR CONTROL CABLE TO BECOME RESTRICTED WHEN THROTTLE IS INITIALLY OPENED. |
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Consequence:
ENGINE SPEED MAY NOT DECREASE WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSSOF ACCELERATOR CONTROL AND A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE ACCELERATOR CONTROL CABLE. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: ACCELERATOR CONTROL CABLE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.0L ENGINES. |
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