Vehicle recall 95V082000 · April 24, 1995
Chevrolet Caprice, Cadillac Fleetwood and 1 more model
These vehicles fail to conform to FMVSS no. 124, "accelerator control systems." at low temperatures, excessive friction can occur in the accelerator pedal assembly.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- These vehicles fail to conform to FMVSS no. 124, "accelerator control systems." at low temperatures, excessive friction can occur in the accelerator pedal assembly.
- Consequence
- Consequence of non-compliance: in the event of a failure of the trottle return spring, if there is excessive friction in the pedal assembly, the engine speed may not return to idle increasing the potential for a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the accelerator pedal assembly.
- Notes
- System: fuel; throttle linkages and control; return spring; FMVSS no. 124.VEHICLE description: passenger vehicles.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, please contact Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020, Buick at 1-800-521-7300, or Cadillac at 1-800-458-8006. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 95V082000
- Reported to NHTSA
- April 24, 1995
- Filed by
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Owner notification
- May 31, 1995
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 87,039
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Vehicle speed control › Springs
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Buick Roadmaster (1994-1995): 1995, 1994
- Cadillac Fleetwood (1994-1995): 1995, 1994
- Chevrolet Caprice (1994-1995): 1995, 1994
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