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Search Results   Report Date : November 22, 2009 at 06:04 PM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 04V528000 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      CHEVROLET / MALIBU     2003      OLDSMOBILE / ALERO     2003      PONTIAC / GRAND AM     2003 Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr's Report Date: OCT 27, 2004 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 04V528000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL Potential Number of Units Affected: 92863 Summary: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 124, 'ACCELERATOR CONTROL SYSTEMS.' IN HOT AMBIENT CONDITIONS, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ARM MAY STICK AT THE ATTACHMENT TO THE BRACKET AND NOT RETURN TO THE ENGINE IDLE POSITION WHEN THE OPERATOR LIFTS HIS FOOT FROM THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL. Consequence: FAILURE TO RETURN TO IDLE COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH. Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ARM AND REPLACE THE ACCELERATOR AND BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY WITH A NEW ASSEMBLY, IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 20, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438, PONTIAC AT 1-800-620-7668, OR OLDSMOBILE AT 1-800-630-6537. Notes: GM RECALL NO. 04092. CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION¿S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236. Check to Request Research. Submit below.