Affected Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

Date Published
SEP 05, 2014
NHTSA TSB #
10080800
TSB Document
Summary
14176A - EMISSIONS RECALL (REVISED PART INFORMATION). GENERAL MOTORS HAS DECIDED TO CONDUCT A VOLUNTARY EMISSION RECALL INVOLVING CERTAIN VEHICLES. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES HAVE A CONDITION IN WHICH THE ELECTRICAL TERMINALS ARE NOT PROPERLY CRIMPED TO THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION (APP) CIRCUITS AT THE ENGINE HARNESS SIDE OF AN INLINE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR. IF THIS OCCURS, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P2138 MAY SET AS A RESULT OF THE ASSOCIATED HIGH RESISTANCE, CAUSING BOTH TRACTION AND STABILITY CONTROL SYSTEMS TO BE DISABLED, REDUCED ENGINE POWER MODE OPERATION, AND THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) TO ILLUMINATE. DEALERS ARE TO INSPECT THE RELATED APP TERMINALS AND SOLDER THEM OR REPLACE THEM AS REQUIRED.