1978 CHEVROLET CD65 SERIES Recall

Campaign:

79V195000 on 12/10/1979

Component:

Vehicle speed control:linkages

Manufactured:

02/29/1976 - 05/31/1978

Affected:

2,846

Defect:

Some of the involved vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 124, "accelerator control systems". the accelerator cross shaft support bracket was improperly installed in a reversed end for end position in these cases. this could cause a slight bend in the accelerator linkage, resulting in a delay in the return of the throttle to the idle position.

Correction:

The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, reinstall the accelerator cross shaft support bracket correctly, without charge to owner.

Notes:

Vehicle description: medium trucks.system: fuel; accelerator, cross shaft support bracket.consequences of defect: delay in the return of the throttle could contribute toa loss of vehicle control and an accident.

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