DEVILLE: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	79V111000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	CADILLAC
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	DEVILLE
Model Year:	1978
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturered:	19760801 - 19780201
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	372466
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19790517
Recall Initiated By:	19790517
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Received Date:	19790504
Record Creation Date:	19791012
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH AN ACCELERATOR PEDAL HAVING AN EXTENSION, OR RUBBER FLAP, AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PEDAL. THIS PEDAL FLAP COULD BE INADVERTENTLY DISPLACED BY A FLOOR COVERING AND WEDGED UNDER THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL IN A MANNER THAT CAN INFLUENCE THE THROTTLE SETTING AND INCREASE THE ENGINE IDLE RPM.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	THE DEALER WILL REMOVE THE RUBBER FLAP FROM THE ACCELERATOR.

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