Vehicle recall 70V077000 · July 13, 1970
1970 Pontiac Firebird
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Possibility that idle stop solenoid bracket nut on carburetor could interferewith movement of air- valve-switch-activating lever, pos- sibly preventingthrottle from closing.should this occur while vehicle is in motionaccelerator pedal could stick and hold throttle open.(correct by replacinglever where necessary.)
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 70V077000
- Reported to NHTSA
- July 13, 1970
- Filed by
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Owner notification
- June 24, 1970
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,406
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Vehicle speed control
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Pontiac Firebird (1970): 1970
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