Recall
Mazda Glc — 85V136000
NHTSA ID
85V136000
Make
Mazda
Model
Glc
Years Affected
1982
Recall Date
1985-10-23
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Units Affected
24,270
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
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.
Remedy
REPLACE THE CONNECTING ROD WITH ONE DESIGNED ESPECIALLY FOR THIS MODEL AND YEAR.