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Chevrolet C10 Recall 87V125: Vehicle Speed Control:Linkages

NHTSA campaign 87V125, reported August 10, 1987, 8,893 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 87V125GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
Problem
CRUISE CONTROL CABLE LOCK MECHANISM MAY SELF DISENGAGE CAUSING ERRATIC OPERATION OR THROTTLE NOT RETURNING TO IDLE.
Risk
ENGINE SPEED WOULD NOT DECREASE; LOSS OF ACCELERATORCONTROL COULD RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Remedy
INSTALL A CLAMP AROUND THE LOCK TAB OF CRUISE CONTROL.
Notes
SYSTEM: CRUISE CONTROLVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT AND MEDIUM DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS WITH CRUISE CONTROL.

Affected vehicles

Chevrolet C101988
Chevrolet C201988
Chevrolet C301988
Chevrolet K101988
Chevrolet K201988
Chevrolet K301988
GMC C151988
GMC C251988
GMC C351988
GMC K151988
GMC K251988
GMC K351988