Recalls for GRAND AM PONTIAC, GENERAL MOTORS CORP., VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS, Feb 21, 1986
A recall was issued on Feb 21, 1986 for GRAND AM PONTIAC, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP., in response to VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS problems. THE THROTTLE RETURN SPRING ASSEMBLY MAY FAIL PREVENTING THE THROTTLE FROM RETURNING TO THE CLOSED (IDLE) POSITION WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL IS RELEASED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: ENGINE SPEED MAY NOT DECREASE AND LOSS OF ACCELERATOR CONTROL COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.. Follwoing is the summary of corrective actions taken: REPLACE THROTTLE RETURN SPRING.SYSTEM: THROTTLE RETURN SPRING. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH 2.5 LITER 4 CYLINDER ENGINES.