| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
87V125000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
GMC |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
C25 |
| Model Year: |
1988 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
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| Manufacturer Component Description: |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufacturered: |
19861201 - 19870301 |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
8893 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
19870831 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
19870831 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Report Received Date: |
19870810 |
| Record Creation Date: |
19870817 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
CRUISE CONTROL CABLE LOCK MECHANISM MAY SELF DISENGAGE CAUSING ERRATIC OPERATION OR THROTTLE NOT RETURNING TO IDLE. |
| Consequence Summary: |
ENGINE SPEED WOULD NOT DECREASE; LOSS OF ACCELERATORCONTROL COULD RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. |
| Corrective Summary: |
INSTALL A CLAMP AROUND THE LOCK TAB OF CRUISE CONTROL. |