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Search Results   Report Date : November 22, 2009 at 04:07 PM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 96V057000 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      CHEVROLET / C10     1995-1996      CHEVROLET / C20     1995-1996      CHEVROLET / C30     1995-1996      CHEVROLET / K10     1995-1996      CHEVROLET / K20     1995-1996      CHEVROLET / K30     1995-1996      CHEVROLET / SUBURBAN     1995-1996      CHEVROLET / TAHOE     1995-1996      GMC / C15     1995-1996      GMC / C25     1995-1996      GMC / C35     1995-1996      GMC / SIERRA     1995-1996      GMC / SUBURBAN     1995-1996      GMC / YUKON     1995-1996 Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr's Report Date: MAR 26, 1996 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 96V057000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Potential Number of Units Affected: 379004 Summary: THESE VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH THE THROTTLE CABLE CONTACTING THE DASH MAT WHICH COULD BIND THE THROTTLE. THIS DOES NOT MEET WITH THE MAXIMUM RETURN TIMES REQUIRED BY FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 124, "ACCELERATOR CONTROL SYSTEMS." Consequence: CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: THE ENGINE SPEED MAY NOT RETURN TO IDLE INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT FOR ADEQUATE THROTTLE CABLE TO DASH MAT CLEARANCE, AND IF THERE IS INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE, CUT OUT A PORTION OF THE DASH MAT TO PROVIDE PROPER CLEARANCE. Notes: SYSTEM: FUEL; THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL; FMVSS NO. 124. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PICKUP TRUCKS, CAB/CHASSIS, UTILITY AND MULTI-PURPOSE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH GASOLINE ENGINES. NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, SHOULD CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-222-1020 OR GMC AT 1-800-462-8782. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. Check to Request Research. Submit below.