NHTSA recall campaign

93V162000

Vehicle Speed Control

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2Affected configurations shown579Potential units affected—Latest completion context
ComponentVehicle Speed Control
Report receivedMar 9, 1995
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

LOSS OF ACCELERATOR CONTROL MAY NOT REDUCE ENGINE SPEEDTO A LEVEL ANTICIPATED BY THE DRIVER. ALTHOUGH THE VEHICLE CAN STILL BE STOPPEDWITH THE SERVICE BRAKE, LOSS OF ACCELERATOR CONTROL COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLECRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

What fixes it

Official remedy

REPLACE THE CRUISE CONTROL CABLE.

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 93V162000

1994 BUICK CENTURYOpen vehicle record →1994 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASSOpen vehicle record →

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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