Vehicle speed controlRecall 68V-038 · 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 68V-038 covers 355 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle for a vehicle speed control problem, reported to NHTSA on April 19, 1968.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected3551 model
ReportedApr 19, 1968Owners notified Apr 18, 1968
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 68V038000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

The remedy has not been described yet.

POSSIBILITY THAT THE CRUISE MASTER ACCELERATOR CHAIN, WHICH CONTROLS THE CARBURETOR THROTTLE OPENING, COULD CATCH ON THE SECONDARY THROTTLE SHAFT.IF THIS OCCURS, THE THROTTLE WILL NOT RETURN THE ENGINE TO LOW SPEED OPERATION ANDTHE VEHICLE MAY BE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTION AND MAKING NECESSARY CORRECTION TO ACCELERATOR CHAIN.)

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall