Recalls for your 1982 Oldsmobile 88

Recalls for 1982 Oldsmobile 88

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1957 Oldsmobile 88

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1957 Oldsmobile 88

DEFECT #1 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM


Posted on: 1982-02-08
Description
Under certain vehicle operating conditions, the governor weight retainer in the injection pump may fail.  The throttle valve could stick, preventing return to idle and shut down of the engine by the driver.

Consequence


Corrective Action
Dealer will replace the governor weight assembly in the injection pump at no cost to owner.

Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with 5.7 v8 engines.system: fuel; throttle valve.consequences of defect: this could result in loss of vehicle control and avehicle accident.note: if throttle sticking occurs before the vehicle has received the necessarymodifications, the driver should shift the transmission to neutral, apply theservice brakes to bring the vehicle to a safe stop, the ignition should beturned off and the nearest dealership should be called for assistance.