NHTSA recall campaign

90V040000

Vehicle Speed Control

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3Affected configurations shown121,389Potential units affectedLatest completion context
ComponentVehicle Speed Control
Report receivedApr 2, 1992
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

THERMAL SHOCK TO THE CRUISE CONTROL COMPUTER COULD RESULT IN ENGINE RACING IF THE ENGINE IS RESTARTED WITH THE MAIN CONTROL SWITCH IN THE 'ON' POSITION. THIS COULD CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT IF THIS IS PERFORMED IN NORMAL TRAFFIC CONDITIONS.

What fixes it

Official remedy

REPLACE COMPUTER WITH ONE OF IMPROVED DESIGN.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 90V040000

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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