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Safety recall · 75V095000

Vehicle speed control: cables Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac recall

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. reported this recall to NHTSA on May 22, 1975. It covers about 16,098 vehicles across 3 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Campaign
75V095000
Reported
May 22, 1975
Vehicles
16,098
Area
Acceleration & cruise control

Contacts

Pontiac campaign no 75-c-11. Oldsmobile campaign no 75-c-8, buick campaign no75-c-10. Possibility that the carburetor throttle cable conduit may break atthe molded dash panel connection. Should the throttle cable conduit break, itmay cause a sharp bend in the cable, allowing the stranded wires to fray andball up inside the conduit. If this condition exists, it would result inthrottle cable sticking and preventing the throttle from closing. (Correct byinspecting and replacing throttle cables. )

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 75V095000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

Questions

Is the 75V095000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.'s dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 75V095000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 75V095000 announced?

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. reported it to NHTSA on May 22, 1975. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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