Make : MAZDA | Model : GLC | Year : 1982 |
Build Dates : 19820201 - 19820701 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 85V136000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19860124 | Date Received by ODI: 19851023 | Date Added to Database: 19851104 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS | ||
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Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 24270 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
FITTING OF THE BALL JOINT BETWEEN THE CRUISE CONTROL LEVER AND THE CONNECTING ROD MAY BE TIGHT CAUSING BINDING WHICH AFFECTS THE THROTTLE RETURN ACTION. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: BINDING OF THE CRUISE CONTROL CONNECTING ROD COULD RESULT IN UNCONTROLLED ACCELERATION WHICH COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
REPLACE THE CONNECTING ROD WITH ONE DESIGNED ESPECIALLY FOR THIS MODEL AND YEAR. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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