NHTSA recall 96V-131 (96V131000)
vehicle speed control recall reported July 15, 1996 - about 693 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 96V131000
- Also written as
- 96V-131
- Reported
- July 15, 1996
- Vehicles affected
- ~693
- Component
- vehicle speed control
What is being recalled
THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ASSEMBLY COULD BIND OR STICK DURING OPERATION.
Why it is dangerous
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE ACCELERATOR TO HOLD THE THROTTLE PARTIALLY OPEN, RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ASSEMBLY.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 96V-131 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
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