Vehicle recall 69V002000 · August 7, 1969
1968 Opel Kadett
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Possibility that carburetor throttle linkage bracket may separate un- dercertain conditions.if separa- tion occurs, would affect operation ofaccelerator pedal and carburetor linkage.this could prevent engine returningto idle speed, making vehicle difficult to stop.(correct by modifyingbracket.)
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 69V002000
- Reported to NHTSA
- August 7, 1969
- Filed by
- GEN MTRS CORP-OVERSEAS
- Owner notification
- December 27, 1968
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 20,978
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Vehicle speed control › Linkages
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Opel Kadett (1968): 1968
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