General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #05V046000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V046000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 19,924 affected units, FMVSS 124/ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Certain passenger vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 124, 'accelerator control systems.' if one of the two accelerator pedal return springs fails and the temperature is -22 degrees f to -40 degrees f, the engine may not return to idle within three seconds, as required.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the accelerator pedal assembly. this recall began on march 8, 2005. owners may contact cadillac at 1-866-982-2339 or pontiac at 1-800-620-7668.