Defect Description For Recall
The Accelerator Pedal Rod In Combination With The Pedal Installed On The Involved Vehicles May Cut Through The Floor Pan Rubber Mat Or Carpet Into The Thick Resilient Insulation Pad Underneath During Heavy Or Repeated Full Throttle Applications. As A Result, The Accelerator Pedal Rod May Catch In The Mat Or Carpet, Preventing The Throttle From Returning To Idle When The Driver”S Foot Is Removed From The Pedal.
Make Of Vehicle
CHEVROLET
Model Of Vehicle
C20
Year
1977
Recall Campaign Number
77V178000
Component Description
Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Dealer Will Install A New Accelerator Pedal And Retainer Designed To Prevent The Accelerator Pedal Rod From Cutting The Rubber Mat Or Carpet. This Will Be Performed Without Charge.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
330468
Date Owners Notified
19771107
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
19771014