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  NHTSA Recall 76V137000

NHTSA Campaign Id 76V137000; Date: Sep. 7, 1976

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1976 Chevrolet G Van 1976 GMC G Van

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 15,861

icon3 Recall Summary:

icon2 How to Fix:

icon4 Recall Notes:

General motor campaign no 76c22. G-vans equipped with rpo-k-30 cruise control. Possibility that an incorrect plain hex nut was used in production on thecruise control bracket to carburetor accelerator lever attachment instead of atorque nut as specified. The incorrect nut may loosen, fall off, and lodge ina position which could cause the throttle linkage to be held in an openposition from which it could not return to lower speed or idle position. (correct by inspecting and replacing with proper type nuts). Light truck van.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 7, 1976

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