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  NHTSA Recall 84V132000

NHTSA Campaign Id 84V132000; Date: Oct. 16, 1984

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1985 Buick Skylark 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity 1985 Chevrolet Citation Ii 1985 Pontiac 6000

Component: Vehicle Speed Control:springs

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 2,130

icon3 Recall Summary:

The throttle linkage may bind because during normal operation, the throttle body case may interfere with the linkage. This interference could prevent the throttle from closing even though the driver has removed his foot from the accelerator pedal.

icon2 How to Fix:

The dealer will inspect vehicles and improve the clearance between the accelerator linkage and throttle body casing if needed, at no charge to owner.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with 2. 8 liter multiport fuelinjected v6 engines. System: fuel; throttle linkage. Consequences of defect: loss of accelerator control without prior warning couldresult in an accident.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 23, 1984

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