1987 CHEVROLET CAVALIER RECALL - #87V011000
RECALL FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ACCELERATOR CONTROL CABLE MAY CONTAIN WATER WHICH COULD FREEZE WHILE VEHICLE IS PARKED CAUSING TRAVEL OF ACCELERATOR CONTROL CABLE TO BECOME RESTRICTED WHEN THROTTLE IS INITIALLY OPENED.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1987 CHEVROLET CAVALIER |
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| Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
5/1/1986 - 11/1/1986 |
| Recalled on |
2/13/1987 |
| Influenced by |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
2/19/1987 |
| # Affected |
65,594 |
| Recalled for |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
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| Description |
ACCELERATOR CONTROL CABLE MAY CONTAIN WATER WHICH COULD FREEZE WHILE VEHICLE IS PARKED CAUSING TRAVEL OF ACCELERATOR CONTROL CABLE TO BECOME RESTRICTED WHEN THROTTLE IS INITIALLY OPENED. |
| Consequences |
ENGINE SPEED MAY NOT DECREASE WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSSOF ACCELERATOR CONTROL AND A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. |
| Corrective action |
REPLACE ACCELERATOR CONTROL CABLE. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: ACCELERATOR CONTROL CABLE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.0L ENGINES. |
| See also |
1987 CHEVROLET CAVALIER Recall for PARKING BRAKE, CONVENTIONAL, MECHANICAL
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| Technical Service Bulletins |
Jul 25, 2000 - 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
INFORMATION REGARDING SNOW INTRUSION INTO REAR DRUM BRAKE ASSEMBLIES. **MR
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