This binding can result in the throttle plate not returning to the closed position when the throttle pedal is released and a subsequent loss of throttle control.

Vehicle Speed Control

Date Announced
MAR 21, 1997
Vehicles Affected
52,500
NHTSA Campaign #
97V046000
Summary
Corrosion around the zinc-coated throttle control lever bushing can cause the throttle lever to bind.
Actions
Dealers will replace the zinc-coated throttle control lever bushing with a nickel-coated bushing and bolt.
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