OLDSMOBILE OLDSMOBILE Recalls
Item Affected: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date Announced: 11/30/-0001
Description of Recall: THE FAST IDLE CAM ON QUADRA-JET CARBURETORS CAN CRACK AND ULTIMATELY BREAK APART. IF THIS OCCURS AND PARTS FALL INTO THE THROTTLE LINKAGE, IT COULD CAUSE THE THROTTLE TO STICK IN A PARTIALLY OPEN POSITION.
Conequence: UNEXPECTED LOSS OF THROTTLE CONTROL MAY RESULT IN ANACCIDENT.
Action Need To Fix It: INSTALL A NEW IMPROVED FAST IDLE CAM.
Notes: SYSTEM: FUEL; CARBURETOR.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
Item Affected: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date Announced: 11/30/-0001
Description of Recall: THE FAST IDLE CAM ON QUADRA-JET CARBURETORS CAN CRACK AND ULTIMATELY BREAK APART. IF THIS OCCURS AND PARTS FALL INTO THE THROTTLE LINKAGE, IT COULD CAUSE THE THROTTLE TO STICK IN A PARTIALLY OPEN POSITION.
Conequence: UNEXPECTED LOSS OF THROTTLE CONTROL MAY RESULT IN ANACCIDENT.
Action Need To Fix It: INSTALL A NEW IMPROVED FAST IDLE CAM.
Notes: SYSTEM: FUEL; CARBURETOR.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
Item Affected: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Date Announced: 11/30/-0001
Description of Recall:
Conequence:
Action Need To Fix It:
Notes: POSSIBILITY THAT THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT DETENT LEVER IS MADE OF AN INCORRECT GRADE OF STEEL AND COULD BREAK. IF BREAKAGE SHOULD OCCUR WHILE THE TRANSMISSION IS IN A FORWARD OR REVERSE RANGE THE VEHICLE COULD MOVE UNEXPECTEDLY AND POSSIBLY IN A DIRECTION NOT ANTICIPATED BY THE DRIVER AS THE SHIFT SELECTOR LEVER, ALTHOUGH MOVED, WOULD NOT CHANGE THE RANGE OF THE TRANSMISSION. (INSTALL NEW DETENT LEVERS AS REQUIRED.)
