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Recall 1993017

Engine · Gmc · published 3 Feb 1993

879Vehicles affected in Canada
1Models
1990–1991Model years
School BusSafety Mfr

The issue

THE THROTTLE CAM LEVER COULD DISENGAGE FROM THE THROTTLE DRIVE SHAFT WHICH COULD ALLOW THE ENGINE TO GO TO WIDE OPEN THROTTLE. LOSS OF ACCELERATOR CONTROL COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. CORRECTION: DEALERS WILL INSPECT FOR PROPER CAM LEVER TO SHAFT ATTACHMENT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE THROTTLE DRIVE COVER ASSEMBLY.

Description (français)

Le levier à cames de la commande des gaz peut se désolidariser de l'arbre d'entraînement, ce qui pourrait permettre au moteur de s'emballer. La perte du contrôle de l'accélération pourrait causer un accident non prévisible.

Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada · official text, unchanged

Vehicles covered

Make and modelModel years
Gmc SCHOOL BUS1990, 1991