3 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Posted on: 1989-07-25
Description
A small nylon bushing in the cruise control servo bail may slip out of place, causing intermittent and unexpected increases in engine speed or dieseling (engine run on with ignition off).
Consequence
Servo rod assembly could catch on engine components andresult in a stuck throttle with potential for a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action
Install a new bushing in cruise control servo bail.
Notes
System:cruise control.vehicle description:passenger vehicles equipped with cruise control andcertain gasoline and diesel engines.
DEFECT #2 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Posted on: 1984-04-04
Description
Vehicles were assembled with an incorrect brake pedal bracket which causes the brake pedal to be located in a position lower than normal.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Brake pedal bracket will be replaced at no charge.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with hydroboost brake systems.system: service brakes; brake pedal bracket.consequences of defect: this could prevent full application of brakes if a lossof brake fluid occurred in either half of the dual brake system, possiblyresulting in vehicle crash.
DEFECT #3 - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
Posted on: 1983-12-07
Description
The throttle may jam and may not return to the closed position. This problem is due to the omission, during assembly, of a nut on the cruise control rod which limits travel in the throttle mechanism.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Vehicles will have the missing nut added to the cruise control rod without charge.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with 3.8 liter v-6 engines andcruise control.system: fuel system; cruise control rod.consequences of defect: if throttle jamming occurs, the vehicle will not slowwhen the driver removes his foot from the accelerator pedal. Loss of vehiclecontrol, without warning, could result in an accident.note: owners are cautioned to handle a throttle jam by shifting to neutral andbringing the vehicle to a stop out of the line of traffic.