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Search Results   Report Date : February 9, 2010 at 11:45 PM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 82V012000 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      BUICK / ELECTRA     1982      BUICK / LESABRE     1982      BUICK / REGAL     1982      BUICK / RIVIERA     1982      CADILLAC / DEVILLE     1982      CADILLAC / ELDORADO     1982      CADILLAC / SEVILLE     1982      CHEVROLET / CAPRICE     1982      CHEVROLET / IMPALA     1982      CHEVROLET / MALIBU     1982      CHEVROLET / MONTE CARLO     1982      OLDSMOBILE / 88     1982      OLDSMOBILE / 98     1982      OLDSMOBILE / CUTLASS     1982      OLDSMOBILE / TORONADO     1982      PONTIAC / BONNEVILLE     1982      PONTIAC / GRAND PRIX     1982 Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr's Report Date: JAN 29, 1982 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 82V012000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected: 79686 Summary: UNDER CERTAIN VEHICLE OPERATING CONDITIONS, THE GOVERNOR WEIGHT RETAINER IN THE INJECTION PUMP MAY FAIL. THE THROTTLE VALVE COULD STICK, PREVENTING RETURN TO IDLE AND SHUT DOWN OF THE ENGINE BY THE DRIVER. Consequence: Remedy: DEALER WILL REPLACE THE GOVERNOR WEIGHT ASSEMBLY IN THE INJECTION PUMP AT NO COST TO OWNER. Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 5.7 V8 ENGINES.SYSTEM: FUEL; THROTTLE VALVE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AVEHICLE ACCIDENT.NOTE: IF THROTTLE STICKING OCCURS BEFORE THE VEHICLE HAS RECEIVED THE NECESSARYMODIFICATIONS, THE DRIVER SHOULD SHIFT THE TRANSMISSION TO NEUTRAL, APPLY THESERVICE BRAKES TO BRING THE VEHICLE TO A SAFE STOP, THE IGNITION SHOULD BETURNED OFF AND THE NEAREST DEALERSHIP SHOULD BE CALLED FOR ASSISTANCE. Check to Request Research. Submit below.