Recall 95V-214: 1995 Chevrolet Lumina, 1995 Chevrolet Lumina APV and 1 more

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for vehicle speed control, reported to NHTSA on Nov 3, 1995, covering about 6,772 vehicles.

NHTSA number
95V-214
Report date
Nov 3, 1995
Vehicles affected
6,772
Owners notified
Jan 29, 1996

The problem

These vehicles were assembled with throttle cable support brackets that could contact the throttle lever system and inhibit the throttle return. This does not meet the requirements of FMVSS no. 124, "accelerator control systems."

The risk

Consequence of non-compliance: the throttle may faitl to return quickly causing the engine speed to not decrease to a level anticipated by the driver.

The fix

Dealers will replace the throttle cable support bracket.

Notes

System: fuel; throttle linkages and control; FMVSS no. 124.vehicle description: passenger mini-vans equipped with a 3.1l engine (Lg6). 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 pontiac at 1-800-762-2737. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Recall details

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.
ComponentVehicle Speed Control
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number95V214000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Chevrolet Lumina1995All years
Chevrolet Lumina APV1995All years
Pontiac Trans Sport1995All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 95V-214?

These vehicles were assembled with throttle cable support brackets that could contact the throttle lever system and inhibit the throttle return. This does not meet the requirements of FMVSS no. 124, "accelerator control systems."

How is recall 95V-214 fixed?

Dealers will replace the throttle cable support bracket.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.