NHTSA Engineering Analysis EA88031

Engineering Analysis · SUDDEN ACCELERATION · Opened 1988-04-22 · Closed 1989-10-23

Investigation

Action number: EA88031
Type: Engineering Analysis
Open date: 1988-04-22
Close date: 1989-10-23
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Affected makes: BUICK; CADILLAC; OLDSMOBILE
Affected components: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
Affected model years: 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988
Affected (make, year) variants: 16

Summary

STATUS:ANALYSIS OF INFORMATION FROM THE MANUFACTURER IS IN PROGRESS.HOWEVER, NEITHER NHTSA OF GM HAS IDENTIFIED A FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION THATCOULD RESULT IN UNINTENDED ACCELERATION.SOME VEHICLES IN THIS GROUP WEREFOUND POTENTIALLY SUBJECT TO THROTTLE CABLE RESTRICTIONS, AND WERERECALLED ALONG WITH H CARS WITH SIMILAR PROBLEMS.INVESTIGATION ISCONTINUING.===

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI investigation page
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