2 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Posted on: 1981-09-28
Description
The automatic speed control switch may stick in the resume position restricting return movement. This will not allow the normal brake pedal operation to deactivate the system.
Consequence
Corrective Action
The shield portion of the resume slide lever in the speed control unit will be replaced without charge.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with automatic speed controlsystems.system: electric power accessories; automatic speed control switch.consequences of defect: failure of the speed control to deactivate could causeloss of vehicle control and an accident.note: manufacturer advises disconnection of the speed control device to preventits use prior to having it repaired.
DEFECT #2 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
Posted on: 1983-11-21
Description
Excessive heat may be transferred to the vehicle floor pan in the rear seat area. This occurs because the muffler heat shield was omitted during manufacture of certain fleet cars. Rear seat cushions may be scorched by heat.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Heat sheilds are being sent directly to fleet owners, who may either install them personally or arrange for dealer installation.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel; exhaust; muffler heat shield.consequences of defect: a fire may start in the rear seat cushion and spreadthroughout the vehicle, resulting in possible injury to passengers.