Recall
Chevrolet C20 — 87V125000
NHTSA ID
87V125000
Make
Chevrolet
Model
C20
Years Affected
1988
Recall Date
1987-08-10
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
Units Affected
8,893
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
CRUISE CONTROL CABLE LOCK MECHANISM MAY SELF DISENGAGE CAUSING ERRATIC OPERATION OR THROTTLE NOT RETURNING TO IDLE.
Consequence
ENGINE SPEED WOULD NOT DECREASE; LOSS OF ACCELERATORCONTROL COULD RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Remedy
INSTALL A CLAMP AROUND THE LOCK TAB OF CRUISE CONTROL.