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  NHTSA Recall 87V011000

NHTSA Campaign Id 87V011000; Date: Feb. 9, 1987

Engine speed may not decrease which could result in lossof accelerator control and a crash without prior warning.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1987 Chevrolet Cavalier

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 65,594

icon3 Recall Summary:

Accelerator control cable may contain water which could freeze while vehicle is parked causing travel of accelerator control cable to become restricted when throttle is initially opened.

icon2 How to Fix:

Replace accelerator control cable.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: accelerator control cable. Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with 2. 0l engines.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 19, 1987

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All recalls of Chevrolet vehicles.

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