NHTSA recall 90V-044 (90V044000)
vehicle speed control recall reported March 1, 1990 - about 4,000 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 90V044000
- Also written as
- 90V-044
- Reported
- March 1, 1990
- Vehicles affected
- ~4,000
- Component
- vehicle speed control
What is being recalled
THROTTLE LEVER MAY CONTACT THROTTLE BODY AIR INLET TUBE, WITH POTENTIAL FOR THROTTLE REMAINING OPEN FOLLOWING RELEASE OF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL.
Why it is dangerous
UNCONTROLLED ACCELERATION COULD CREATE LACK OF CONTROLAND CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
MANUFACTURER WILL REPLACE AIR INLET TUBE WITH NEWLY DESIGNED REPLACEMENT.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 90V-044 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
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Is YOUR car included? A campaign rarely covers every single vehicle of a model year. Check your exact car by its 17-character VIN with the free VIN decoder and recall check.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.