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Recall

Buick Century — 93V162000

NHTSA ID
93V162000
Make
Buick
Model
Century
Years Affected
1994
Recall Date
1993-09-27
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Units Affected
579
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.

Summary

THE CRUISE CONTROL CABLE MAY SEPARATE FROM THE CONDUIT END FITTING WHILE ENGAGED AND ACCELERATOR CONTROL COULD BE LOST.

Consequence

LOSS OF ACCELERATOR CONTROL MAY NOT REDUCE ENGINE SPEEDTO A LEVEL ANTICIPATED BY THE DRIVER. ALTHOUGH THE VEHICLE CAN STILL BE STOPPEDWITH THE SERVICE BRAKE, LOSS OF ACCELERATOR CONTROL COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLECRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Remedy

REPLACE THE CRUISE CONTROL CABLE.

Affected Vehicles

Buick Century
Model Years: 1994

1994 Buick Century