NHTSA recall campaign
78V071000
ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Reported1978-04-04Affected134 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT CONTAIN AN EMERGENCY STOP CONTROL FOR EMERGENCY STOPPING OF THE VEHICLE. THIS EMERGENCY STOP CONTROL IS NECESSARY TO PREVENT ENGINE OVERSPEED AND TO STOP THE ENGINE IN CASE OF A FUEL MALFUNCTION.
Manufacturer remedy
THE DEALER WILL INSTALL AN EMERGENCY STOP CONTROL AT NO CHARGE.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →