NHTSA Recall # | 24461 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 89V102000 |
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Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Supplier | CADILLAC |
Brand | CADILLAC |
Model | BROUGHAM |
Model Year | 1987 |
Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
Date of notification | 20/07/89 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 01/08/83 |
End date of manufacturing | 01/02/88 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | ODI |
Report received | 16/06/89 |
Report created | 25/07/89 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 1755897 |
Defect summary | 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 summary | 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. |
Recall notes | System:cruise control. Vehicle description:passenger vehicles equipped with cruise control andcertain gasoline and diesel engines. |