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Campaign 89V-102

Small nylon bushing in the cruise control servo bail may slip out of place, causing intermittent and unexpected increases in engine speed or…

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Defect summary

A SMALL NYLON BUSHING IN THE CRUISE CONTROL SERVO BAIL MAY SLIP OUT OF PLACE, CAUSING INTERMITTENT AND UNEXPECTED INCREASES IN ENGINE SPEED OR DIESELING (ENGINE RUN ON WITH IGNITION OFF).

Consequence

SERVO ROD ASSEMBLY COULD CATCH ON ENGINE COMPONENTS ANDRESULT IN A STUCK THROTTLE WITH POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

INSTALL A NEW BUSHING IN CRUISE CONTROL SERVO BAIL.

Notes

SYSTEM:CRUISE CONTROL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CRUISE CONTROL ANDCERTAIN GASOLINE AND DIESEL ENGINES.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 89V102000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

19 product lines are covered

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA about speed control on these vehicles: 42, of which 13 involved a crash, fire, injury or death. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered by campaign 89V-102
MakeModelModel yearsComplaints on this component
BuickElectra19841
BuickEstate1984 to 19880
BuickLesabre1984 to 19885
BuickRegal1984 to 19876
BuickRiviera1984 to 19850
CadillacBrougham1984 to 19881
CadillacEldorado1984 to 19851
CadillacSeville1984 to 19852
ChevroletCaprice1984 to 19889
ChevroletMonte Carlo19840
GMCCaballero19840
Oldsmobile881984 to 19851
Oldsmobile9819840
OldsmobileCustom Cruiser1984 to 19882
OldsmobileCutlass1984 to 198812
OldsmobileToronado1984 to 19850
PontiacBonneville19840
PontiacGrand Prix19840
PontiacParisienne1984 to 19882
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.