NHTSA Recall 95V201000
NHTSA Campaign Id 95V201000; Date: Oct. 23, 1995
If the accelerator control cable sticks or breaks, unwanted acceleration and/or loss of throttle control can result increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
Recalled Vehicles:
1996 Chevrolet Cavalier; 1996 Pontiac Sunfire
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 360
Recall Summary:
The accelerator control cable could have been kinked during assembly causing high accelerator pedal effort, sticking accelerator control cable, or a broken accelerator control cable.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the accelerator control cable assembly.
Recall Notes:
System: fuel; throttle linkages and control. Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact pontiac at 1-800-762-2737 or Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 19, 1995
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