THE BALL CHAIN BETWEEN THE CRUISE CONTROL VACUUM REGULATOR AND THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ARM MAY CATCH ON
— Recall Campaign #88V057000
THE BALL CHAIN BETWEEN THE CRUISE CONTROL VACUUM REGULATOR AND THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ARM MAY CATCH ON THE VACUUM REGULATOR ATTACHMENT CLIP.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 7,000 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
88V057000
| Manufacturer: | SAAB CARS USA, INC. |
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| Recall date: | April 05, 1988 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 88V057000 |
| Units affected: | 7,000 |
- Description:
- THE BALL CHAIN BETWEEN THE CRUISE CONTROL VACUUM REGULATOR AND THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ARM MAY CATCH ON THE VACUUM REGULATOR ATTACHMENT CLIP.
- Consequeces:
- IF THE CHAIN GETS CAUGHT THE THROTTLE COULD BE PREVENTEDFROM RETURNING TO FULLY CLOSED POSITION WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL IS RELEASED.
- Corrective action:
- A PLASTIC CAP WILL BE INSTALLED OVER THE VACUUM REGULATOR CLIP TO COVER THE OPENINGS.
- Notes:
- SYSTEM: CRUISE CONROL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.