1968 PONTIAC PONTIAC RECALL - #69V031000
RECALL FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
THE FAST IDLE CAM ON QUADRA-JET CARBURETORS CAN CRACK AND ULTIMATELY BREAK APART. IF THIS OCCURS AND PARTS FALL INTO THE THROTTLE LINKAGE, IT COULD CAUSE THE THROTTLE TO STICK IN A PARTIALLY OPEN POSITION.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1968 PONTIAC PONTIAC |
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| Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
10/12/1979 |
| Influenced by |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
2/26/1969 |
| # Affected |
2,966,979 |
| Recalled for |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
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| Description |
THE FAST IDLE CAM ON QUADRA-JET CARBURETORS CAN CRACK AND ULTIMATELY BREAK APART. IF THIS OCCURS AND PARTS FALL INTO THE THROTTLE LINKAGE, IT COULD CAUSE THE THROTTLE TO STICK IN A PARTIALLY OPEN POSITION. |
| Consequences |
UNEXPECTED LOSS OF THROTTLE CONTROL MAY RESULT IN ANACCIDENT. |
| Corrective action |
INSTALL A NEW IMPROVED FAST IDLE CAM. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: FUEL; CARBURETOR.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. |
| See also |
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| Technical Service Bulletins |
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