General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #79V111000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 79V111000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 372,466 affected units, FUEL:THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL:PEDAL, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The involved vehicles were built with an accelerator pedal having an extension, or rubber flap, at the bottom of the pedal. This pedal flap could be inadvertently displaced by a floor covering and wedged under the accelerator pedal in a manner that can influence the throttle setting and increase the engine idle rpm.

Corrective Action

The dealer will remove the rubber flap from the accelerator.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 79V111000

Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 1979-05-04T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel:throttle linkages and control:pedal

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Potentially Affected Units: 372,466

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The involved vehicles were built with an accelerator pedal having an extension, or rubber flap, at the bottom of the pedal. This pedal flap could be inadvertently displaced by a floor covering and wedged under the accelerator pedal in a manner that can influence the throttle setting and increase the engine idle rpm.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: The dealer will remove the rubber flap from the accelerator.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-jn6w_ete5~snc2

NHTSA ID: 79V111000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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