Recalls for your 1968 Oldsmobile Oldsmobile

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1962 Oldsmobile Starfire

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1962 Oldsmobile Starfire

An amazing example of a not often seen Oldsmobile Starfire, in two tone red, with a grey top and matching grey interior. Displayed at the Packard Proving Grounds Open House October, 20th.

DEFECT #1 - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL


Posted on: 1979-10-12
Description
The fast idle cam on quadra-jet carburetors can crack and ultimately break apart.  If this occurs and parts fall into the throttle linkage, it could cause the throttle to stick in a partially open position.

Consequence
Unexpected loss of throttle control may result in anaccident.

Corrective Action
Install a new improved fast idle cam.

Notes
System: fuel; carburetor.vehicle description: passenger cars.