Make : GMC | Model : B7 | Year : 1993 |
Build Dates : - | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 92V187000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19930129 | Date Received by ODI: 19921228 | Date Added to Database: 19921230 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
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Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 6656 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
A MANUFACTURING CONDITION IN THE THROTTLE BODY INJECTOR (TBI) UNIT MIGHT OCCUR TO ALLOW THE THROTTLE CAM LEVER TO DISENGAGE FROM THE THROTTLE DRIVE SHAFT. |
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Consequence:
IF THE THROTTLE CAM LEVER DISENGAGES FROM THE THROTTLEDRIVE SHAFT, THE ENGINE COULD GO TO WIDE OPEN THROTTLE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.THIS LOSS OF VEHICLE ACCELERATOR CONTROL COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE THE THROTTLE DRIVE COVER ASSEMBLY. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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