Vehicle Speed Control
NHTSA recall 74V140000 · announced September 4, 1974 · filed by General Motors Corp. · 2,562 units affected
Notes
OLDSMOBILE CAMPAIGN NO 75-C-2.OTHERS N/A.POSSIBILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITHROCHESTER 4 BBL.QUADRAJET CARBURETORS MAY HAVE HAD AN INCORRECT FAST IDLE CAMFOLLOWER LEVER INSTALLED.THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE BINDING ON THE SECONDARYTHROTTLE PLATE LOCK OUT LEVER AT THE WIDE OPEN THROTTLE AND NOT ALLOW THEENGINE TO RETURN TO IDLE.SUCH A CONDITION COULD MAKE A VEHICLE DIFFICULT TOCONTROL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING CARBURETOR FOUND WITH ANINCORRECT LEVER.)
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 1975 Buick Century
- 1975 Buick Electra
- 1975 Buick Estate
- 1975 Buick Lesabre
- 1975 Buick Regal
- 1975 Buick Riviera
- 1975 Oldsmobile 88
- 1975 Oldsmobile 98
- 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass
- 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado
- 1975 Pontiac Catalina
- 1975 Pontiac Grand Ville
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.