NHTSA Campaign 89V102000

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Issued by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. · Reported Jun 16, 1989 · 1,755,897 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
BUICK ELECTRA 1984 1,755,897
BUICK ESTATE 1984 1,755,897
BUICK ESTATE 1985 1,755,897
BUICK ESTATE 1986 1,755,897
BUICK ESTATE 1987 1,755,897
BUICK ESTATE 1988 1,755,897
BUICK LESABRE 1984 1,755,897
BUICK LESABRE 1985 1,755,897
BUICK LESABRE 1986 1,755,897
BUICK LESABRE 1987 1,755,897
BUICK LESABRE 1988 1,755,897
BUICK REGAL 1984 1,755,897
BUICK REGAL 1986 1,755,897
BUICK REGAL 1987 1,755,897
BUICK RIVIERA 1984 1,755,897
BUICK RIVIERA 1985 1,755,897
CADILLAC BROUGHAM 1984 1,755,897
CADILLAC BROUGHAM 1985 1,755,897
CADILLAC BROUGHAM 1986 1,755,897
CADILLAC BROUGHAM 1987 1,755,897
CADILLAC BROUGHAM 1988 1,755,897
CADILLAC ELDORADO 1984 1,755,897
CADILLAC ELDORADO 1985 1,755,897
CADILLAC SEVILLE 1984 1,755,897
CADILLAC SEVILLE 1985 1,755,897
CHEVROLET CAPRICE 1984 1,755,897
CHEVROLET CAPRICE 1985 1,755,897
CHEVROLET CAPRICE 1986 1,755,897
CHEVROLET CAPRICE 1987 1,755,897
CHEVROLET CAPRICE 1988 1,755,897
CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO 1984 1,755,897
GMC CABALLERO 1984 1,755,897
OLDSMOBILE 88 1984 1,755,897
OLDSMOBILE 88 1985 1,755,897
OLDSMOBILE 98 1984 1,755,897
OLDSMOBILE CUSTOM CRUISER 1984 1,755,897
OLDSMOBILE CUSTOM CRUISER 1985 1,755,897
OLDSMOBILE CUSTOM CRUISER 1986 1,755,897
OLDSMOBILE CUSTOM CRUISER 1987 1,755,897
OLDSMOBILE CUSTOM CRUISER 1988 1,755,897
OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 1984 1,755,897
OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 1985 1,755,897
OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 1986 1,755,897
OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 1987 1,755,897
OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 1988 1,755,897
OLDSMOBILE TORONADO 1984 1,755,897
OLDSMOBILE TORONADO 1985 1,755,897
PONTIAC BONNEVILLE 1984 1,755,897
PONTIAC GRAND PRIX 1984 1,755,897
PONTIAC PARISIENNE 1984 1,755,897
PONTIAC PARISIENNE 1985 1,755,897
PONTIAC PARISIENNE 1986 1,755,897
PONTIAC PARISIENNE 1987 1,755,897
PONTIAC PARISIENNE 1988 1,755,897

Source: NHTSA Campaign 89V102000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.