Vehicle speed controlRecall 70V-125 · Chevrolet and GMC vehicles

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 70V-125 covers 828 Chevrolet and GMC vehicles for a vehicle speed control problem, reported to NHTSA on October 21, 1970.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected8286 models
ReportedOct 21, 1970Owners notified Oct 15, 1970
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 70V125000 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 CARBURETOR THROTTLE LEVER CAN CATCH UNDERNEATH THROTTLELINKAGE BRACKET AND CAUSE THROTTLE TO BE HELD IN PARTIALLY OPEN POSITION.IFTHIS CONDITION OCCURS VEHICLE WILL NOT SLOW DOWN WHEN ACCELERATOR PEDAL ISRELEASED, MAKING VEHICLE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL.(CORRECT BY MODIFYINGCARBURETOR THROTTLE BRACKET.)

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