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NHTSA recall 93V190000

Vehicle speed control

Pontiac Sunbird

Reported Nov 22, 1993108,898 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.

The defect

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. during very cold weather, water thatn enters the accelerator control cable conduit freezes and causes the accelerator cable to develop a high effort or binding condition.

The risk

If this occurs, loss of normal throttle control can result, or the throttle will not return to idle when the accelerator pedal IS released, causing possible loss of control and an accident.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the accelerator control assembly.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Pontiac Sunbird
19921993

Notes

Note: if your vehicle IS presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy IS not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact pontiac service center at 1-800-762-2737. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's hotline at 1-800-424-9393.