Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle.
1966 OLDSMOBILE 4-4-2 NHTSA RECALL OVERVIEW:
1966 OLDSMOBILE 4-4-2 NHTSA RECALL TITLE: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1966 OLDSMOBILE 4-4-2 NHTSA RECALL DATE: 1970-01-01
1966 OLDSMOBILE 4-4-2 NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 66V020003
1966 OLDSMOBILE 4-4-2 NHTSA RECALL MANUFACTURER : GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
1966 OLDSMOBILE 4-4-2 NHTSA RECALL COMPONENT(S) AFFECTED: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1966 OLDSMOBILE 4-4-2 NHTSA RECALL - POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 6440
Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle. The CarFax Report image looks like this:
1966 OLDSMOBILE 4-4-2 Recall Notes: POSSIBLE THROTTLE LINKAGE INTERFERENCE WITH THE POWER BRAKE HOSE, RESULTING IN THE THROTTLE BEING HELD IN A PARTIAL OPEN POSITION WHEN FOOT IS TAKEN OFF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL.(RELOCATE AND INSTALL A NEW BRAKE HOSE RETAINING BRACKET TO PREVENT POSSIBLE INTERFERENCE.)
