Make : CHEVROLET | Model : CORVETTE | Year : 1984 |
Build Dates : 19830201 - 19840801 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 85V029000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19850320 | Date Received by ODI: 19850319 | Date Added to Database: 19850321 |
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: 47081 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE CRUISE CONTROL VACUUM SOLENOID VALVES MAY MALFUNCTION AT ANY TIME THE ENGINE IS RUNNING AND THE CRUISE CONTROL IS ENGAGED AND CAUSE UNEXPECTED ENGINE ACCELERATION. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: LOSS OF ACCELERATOR CONTROL COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
INSTALL AND RELOCATE A NEW CRUISE CONTROL SERVO ASSEMBLY. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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