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  NHTSA Recall 87V125000

NHTSA Campaign Id 87V125000; Date: Aug. 10, 1987

Engine speed would not decrease; loss of acceleratorcontrol could result in a crash without prior warning.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1988 Chevrolet C10;  1988 Chevrolet C20;  1988 Chevrolet C30;  1988 Chevrolet K10;  1988 Chevrolet K20;  1988 Chevrolet K30;  1988 GMC C15;  1988 GMC C25;  1988 GMC C35;  1988 GMC K15;  1988 GMC K25;  1988 GMC K35

Component: Vehicle Speed Control:linkages

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 8,893

icon3 Recall Summary:

Cruise control cable lock mechanism may self disengage causing erratic operation or throttle not returning to idle.

icon2 How to Fix:

Install a clamp around the lock tab of cruise control.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: cruise controlvehicle description: light and medium duty pickup trucks with cruise control.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 31, 1987

Also see:

All recalls of Chevrolet vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.