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NHTSA Recall 68V085000


Agency:  National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Vehicles:  Buick Skylark, Buick Special, Chevrolet, 1968 Chevrolet Camaro, 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle, Chevrolet Chevy II, Chevrolet El Camino, Oldsmobile F-85, Pontiac Firebird, Pontiac Tempest

NHTSA Recall 68V085000

NHTSA Campaign ID number : 	68V085000
	
Vehicle Make / Model: 	    	Model Year(s):
     BUICK / SKYLARK 	    	1968
     BUICK / SPECIAL 	    	1968
     CHEVROLET / CAMARO 	    	1968
     CHEVROLET / CHEVELLE 	    	1968
     CHEVROLET / CHEVROLET 	    	1968
     CHEVROLET / CHEVY II 	    	1968
     CHEVROLET / EL CAMINO 	    	1968
     OLDSMOBILE / F85 	    	1968
     PONTIAC / FIREBIRD 	    	1968
     PONTIAC / TEMPEST 	    	1968
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 	Mfr's Report Date: SEP 09, 1968
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 68V085000 	
N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Potential Number of Units Affected: 310,290
Summary:
Consequence:
Remedy:
Notes:
POSSIBILITY THAT CARBURETOR THROTTLE LEVER MAY INTERFERE WITH THROTTLE RETAINING CLIP. IF THIS OCCURS, CAN CAUSE THROTTLE LEVER TO BE HELD PARTIALLY OPEN, PREVENTING ITS RETURN TO IDLE POSITION. POSSIBLE THIS WILL MAKE VEHICLE DIFFICULT TO STOP. (CORRECT WHERE NECESSARY WITH IMPROVED TYPE THROTTLE RODCLIP.)





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