NHTSA Recall 88V057000
Filed by SAAB CARS USA, INC.. Component: Vehicle Speed Control. Reported 1988-04-05. An estimated 7,000 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE BALL CHAIN BETWEEN THE CRUISE CONTROL VACUUM REGULATOR AND THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ARM MAY CATCH ON THE VACUUM REGULATOR ATTACHMENT CLIP.
Risk
IF THE CHAIN GETS CAUGHT THE THROTTLE COULD BE PREVENTEDFROM RETURNING TO FULLY CLOSED POSITION WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL IS RELEASED.
What the manufacturer will do
A PLASTIC CAP WILL BE INSTALLED OVER THE VACUUM REGULATOR CLIP TO COVER THE OPENINGS.
Notes
SYSTEM: CRUISE CONROL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
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