The 1985 Pontiac 6000 has 2 recalls, the more serious being a throttle linkage that can bind and prevent the engine from returning to idle, leaving the vehicle accelerating even after the driver lifts off the gas pedal.
The second recall is a compliance issue: certain vehicles may not meet Canadian exhaust emissions standards.
At a glance
What can fail
The exhaust emission control system may not meet federal emissions standards, potentially allowing excess pollutants to be released.
What the fix does
No remedy information is currently available. Contact your dealer or manufacturer for updates.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
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At a glance
What can fail
The throttle linkage retaining clip may interfere with the throttle body during throttle lever rotation, causing the accelerator linkage to bind and preventing the throttle from closing fully. The vehicle would maintain its speed even after the driver releases the accelerator pedal.
What the fix does
No remedy description available.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
