Vehicle speed control: cablesRecall 75V-095 · Buick and Oldsmobile vehicles

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 75V-095 covers 16,098 Buick and Oldsmobile vehicles for a vehicle speed control: cables problem, reported to NHTSA on May 22, 1975.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected16,0983 models
ReportedMay 22, 1975Owners notified May 20, 1975
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 75V095000 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.

PONTIAC CAMPAIGN NO 75-C-11.OLDSMOBILE CAMPAIGN NO 75-C-8, BUICK CAMPAIGN NO75-C-10.POSSIBILITY THAT THE CARBURETOR THROTTLE CABLE CONDUIT MAY BREAK ATTHE MOLDED DASH PANEL CONNECTION.SHOULD THE THROTTLE CABLE CONDUIT BREAK, ITMAY CAUSE A SHARP BEND IN THE CABLE, ALLOWING THE STRANDED WIRES TO FRAY ANDBALL UP INSIDE THE CONDUIT.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, IT WOULD RESULT INTHROTTLE CABLE STICKING AND PREVENTING THE THROTTLE FROM CLOSING.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACING THROTTLE CABLES.)

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