Recall 77V178000 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL Defect in 1976-1977 GMC K30
RECALL This recall affects up to 330,468 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 77V178000 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Vehicles Affected | 330,468 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
1976 GMC K30, 1976 CHEVROLET C30, 1976 CHEVROLET C20, 1976 GMC C20, 1976 CHEVROLET K30, 1976 GMC K20, 1976 GMC C10, 1976 CHEVROLET K10, 1976 CHEVROLET K20, 1976 GMC K10, 1976 CHEVROLET C10, 1977 GMC C20, 1977 CHEVROLET K10, 1977 CHEVROLET C20, 1977 CHEVROLET C10, 1977 CHEVROLET K30, 1977 GMC K10, 1977 GMC K20, 1977 GMC K30, 1977 CHEVROLET C30, 1977 GMC C10, 1977 CHEVROLET K20
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Defect Description
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.
Remedy
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.
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