1975 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO

1975 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO Recall Title: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

1975 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO Recall Date: 1974-09-04

1975 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 74V140000

1975 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO Recall Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

1975 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO Recall Component(s): VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

1975 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 2562

1975 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO Recall Overview:

Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.

Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.

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1975 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO Recall Notes: OLDSMOBILE CAMPAIGN NO 75-C-2.OTHERS N/A.POSSIBILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITHROCHESTER 4 BBL.QUADRAJET CARBURETORS MAY HAVE HAD AN INCORRECT FAST IDLE CAMFOLLOWER LEVER INSTALLED.THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE BINDING ON THE SECONDARYTHROTTLE PLATE LOCK OUT LEVER AT THE WIDE OPEN THROTTLE AND NOT ALLOW THEENGINE TO RETURN TO IDLE.SUCH A CONDITION COULD MAKE A VEHICLE DIFFICULT TOCONTROL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING CARBURETOR FOUND WITH ANINCORRECT LEVER.)