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Throttle Cable/Linkage: All Technical Service Bulletins
Recall 96V057000: Throttle Binding

THESE VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH THE THROTTLE CABLE CONTACTING THE DASH MAT WHICH COULD BIND THE
THROTTLE. THIS DOES NOT MEET WITH THE MAXIMUM RETURN TIMES REQUIRED BY FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY
STANDARD NO. 124, "ACCELERATOR CONTROL SYSTEMS." CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: THE ENGINE SPEED MAY NOT
RETURN TO IDLE INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. DEALERS WILL INSPECT FOR ADEQUATE THROTTLE
CABLE TO DASH MAT CLEARANCE, AND IF THERE IS INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE, CUT OUT A PORTION OF THE DASH MAT TO
PROVIDE PROPER CLEARANCE. 

SYSTEM: FUEL; THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL; FMVSS NO. 124. 

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PICKUP TRUCKS, CAB/CHASSIS, UTILITY AND MULTI-PURPOSE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH GASOLINE
ENGINES. 

NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT
RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, SHOULD CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-222-1020 OR GMC AT
1-800-462-8782. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT
1-800-424-9393.

1995           CHEVROLET TRUCK                       C10
1995           CHEVROLET TRUCK                       C20
1995           CHEVROLET TRUCK                       C30
1995           CHEVROLET TRUCK                       K10
1995           CHEVROLET TRUCK                       K20
1995           CHEVROLET TRUCK                       K30
1995           CHEVROLET TRUCK                  SUBURBAN
1995           CHEVROLET TRUCK                     TAHOE
1995                       GMC                       C15
1995                       GMC                       C25
1995                       GMC                       C35
1995                       GMC                    SIERRA
1995                       GMC                  SUBURBAN
1995                       GMC                     YUKON
1996           CHEVROLET TRUCK                       C10
1996           CHEVROLET TRUCK                       C20
1996           CHEVROLET TRUCK                       C30
1996           CHEVROLET TRUCK                       K10
1996           CHEVROLET TRUCK                       K20
1996           CHEVROLET TRUCK                       K30
1996           CHEVROLET TRUCK                  SUBURBAN
1996           CHEVROLET TRUCK                     TAHOE
1996                       GMC                       C15
1996                       GMC                       C25
1996                       GMC                       C35
1996                       GMC                    SIERRA
1996                       GMC                  SUBURBAN
1996                       GMC                     YUKON

All Other Service Bulletins for Throttle Cable/Linkage: > < Recall 96V057000: Throttle Binding