BUICK WILDCAT Recalls
Item Affected: WHEELS
Date Announced: 01/13/1970
Description of Recall:
Conequence:
Action Need To Fix It:
Notes: POSSIBILITY THAT DURING ASSEMBLY ONE OR MORE 15" X 6" CHASSIS WHEELS HAVINGIMPROPER WELDS WERE IN- STALLED. THIS COULD CAUSE RIM TO SEPARATE FROM SPIDER,OR CENTER SECTION OF THE WHEEL, RESULTING IN DIFFICULTY WITH STEERING CONTROL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLAC- ING WITH NEW WHEELS WHERE NECES- SARY.)
Item Affected: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Date Announced: 01/15/1970
Description of Recall:
Conequence:
Action Need To Fix It:
Notes: POSSIBILITY THAT UNDER CERTAIN CONDI- TIONS VEHCILES EQUIPPED WITH POWER DISCBRAKES COULD HAVE FRONT BRAKE HOSE FITTING-TO-FRAME CONTACT WHEN MAKING FULLTURN. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID AT HOSE FITTING AND AFFECTFRONT BRAKING SYSTEM. (CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALL- ING NEW PARTS WHERENECESSARY.)
Item Affected: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Date Announced: 11/30/-0001
Description of Recall:
Conequence:
Action Need To Fix It:
Notes: POSSIBILITY THAT THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER PUSH ROD RETAINER ASSEMBLY MAY NOT HAVE CORRECT RETENTION. IF SO, IT MAY BE POSSIBLE TO DISCONNECT THE PEDAL LINKAGE BY MANUALLY PULLING THE PEDAL UPWARD WITH THE FOOT. IF THE PEDAL LINKAGE BECAME DISCONNECTED, THE PEDAL WOULD GO TO THE FLOOR AND WOULD RESULT IN LOSS OF BRAKES. (INSTALL A GASKET BETWEEN THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER AND DASH REINFORCEMENT PLATE.)
Item Affected: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date Announced: 08/02/1976
Description of Recall:
Conequence:
Action Need To Fix It:
Notes: GENERAL MOTOR CAMPAIGN NO 67C3. POSSIBILITY THAT SEPARATED MOTOR MOUNT MAYALLOW MOTOR TO LIFT AND ROTATE, AFFECTING THROTTLE LINKAGE MOMENTARILYINCREASING THROTTLE OPENING POSSIBLY TO FULL THROTTLE. (CORRECT BY INSPECTINGAND INSTALLING RESTRAINT CABLE TO PRECLUDE THROTTLE INTERFERENCE). PASSENGERVEHICLE.
Item Affected: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date Announced: 08/02/1976
Description of Recall:
Conequence:
Action Need To Fix It:
Notes: GENERAL MOTOR CAMPAIGN NO 67C3. POSSIBILITY THAT SEPARATED MOTOR MOUNT MAYALLOW MOTOR TO LIFT AND ROTATE, AFFECTING THROTTLE LINKAGE MOMENTARILYINCREASING THROTTLE OPENING POSSIBLY TO FULL THROTTLE. (CORRECT BY INSPECTINGAND INSTALLING RESTRAINT CABLE TO PRECLUDE THROTTLE INTERFERENCE). PASSENGERVEHICLE.
