1971 GMC SM5500 Recalls

1971 GMC SM5500 Recall

Item Affected: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Date Announced: 05/19/1971

Description of Recall:

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It:

Notes: GMC CAMPAIGN NO 71-C-6. MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS AND SCHOOL BUSES W ITH 305C OR 351CV-6 GASOLINE ENGINE. CARBURETOR THROTTLE SHA FT MAY BE EXCESSIVELY WORN ANDCOULD BREAK. THIS WOULD ALLOW THROTTLE VALVES TO REMAIN IN OPEN POSITIONRENDERING ACCELERAT OR INEFFECTIVE AND MAKING VEHICLE DIFFICULT TO STOP.(CORRECT BY INSTALLING NEW THROTTLE BODY ASSEMBLY. )