1983 SUBARU SUBARU RECALL - #84V106000
RECALL FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL : LINKAGES
POSITIONING OF THE ACCELERATOR CONTROL CABLE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT COULD RESULT IN ABNORMAL WEAR TO THE CABLE. THE CABLE COULD BEGIN TO FRAY AND UNWIND.
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
1983 SUBARU SUBARU |
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Manufacturer |
SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. |
Manufactured between |
9/1/1981 - 5/1/1984 |
Recalled on |
10/9/1984 |
Influenced by |
SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. |
Owners Notified on |
12/3/1984 |
# Affected |
37,000 |
Recalled for |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES |
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Description |
POSITIONING OF THE ACCELERATOR CONTROL CABLE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT COULD RESULT IN ABNORMAL WEAR TO THE CABLE. THE CABLE COULD BEGIN TO FRAY AND UNWIND. |
Consequences |
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Corrective action |
UPON INSPECTION, THE ACCELERATOR CABLE WILL BE REPOSITIONED, IF NECESSARY, AND REPLACED IF DAMAGED. |
Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HITACHI CRUISE CONTROLSYSTEMS; TURBO AND NON-TURBO CHARGED MODELS.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; CRUISE CONTROL, ACCELERATOR CONTROL CABLE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: FRAYING OF THE ACCELERATOR CABLE MAY CAUSE THECARBURETOR THROTTLE TO STICK OPEN; THE CABLE COULD BREAK. DRIVER COULD LOSECONTROL OF VEHICLE SPEED AND AN ACCIDENT COULD RESULT. |
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