PONTIAC VENTURA 1975: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 75V095000

Make Model Year
PONTIAC VENTURA 1975
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1975-05-20 1975-05-22 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 16098

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

PONTIAC CAMPAIGN NO 75-C-11.OLDSMOBILE CAMPAIGN NO 75-C-8, BUICK CAMPAIGN NO75-C-10.POSSIBILITY THAT THE CARBURETOR THROTTLE CABLE CONDUIT MAY BREAK ATTHE MOLDED DASH PANEL CONNECTION.SHOULD THE THROTTLE CABLE CONDUIT BREAK, ITMAY CAUSE A SHARP BEND IN THE CABLE, ALLOWING THE STRANDED WIRES TO FRAY ANDBALL UP INSIDE THE CONDUIT.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, IT WOULD RESULT INTHROTTLE CABLE STICKING AND PREVENTING THE THROTTLE FROM CLOSING.'CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACING THROTTLE CABLES.'