NHTSA recall campaign

96V049000

Vehicle Speed Control › Accelerator Pedal

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5Affected configurations shown3,000Potential units affected—Latest completion context
ComponentVehicle Speed Control › Accelerator Pedal
Report receivedDec 3, 1996
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

A CORRODED ACCELERATOR PEDAL SHAFT CAN CAUSE THE ENGINE THROTTLE TO BIND AND NOT FULLY RETURN TO IDLE WHEN THE OPERATOR'S FOOT IS REMOVED FROM THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

What fixes it

Official remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A REVISED ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND SHAFT ASSEMBLY.

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 96V049000

1996 AM GENERAL HUMMEROpen vehicle record →1995 AM GENERAL HUMMEROpen vehicle record →1994 AM GENERAL HUMMEROpen vehicle record →1993 AM GENERAL HUMMEROpen vehicle record →1992 AM GENERAL HUMMEROpen vehicle record →

Owner action

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