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  NHTSA Recall 92V048000

NHTSA Campaign Id 92V048000; Date: Apr. 3, 1992

If the accelerator control cable sticks or breaks it canresult in loss of throttle control. If loss of throttle control occurs while thevehicle is in motion, a vehicle crash could occur without prior warning.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1992 Pontiac Sunbird

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 22,452

icon3 Recall Summary:

The accelerator cable may have been kinked during vehicle assembly. The kink in the cable can cause either a high effort accelerator cable, sticking accelerator cable, or a broken accelerator cable.

icon2 How to Fix:

Replace the accelerator control cable assembly.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: accelerator control. Vehicle description: passenger car.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 7, 1992

Also see:

All recalls of Pontiac vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.