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Unexpected loss of throttle control may cause loss ofvehicle control and an accident.

Engine And Engine Cooling — Engine

Summary
There is a possibility that a separated motor mount may allow the engine to lift, which may affect the throttle linkage, momentarily increasing throttle, possibly to full throttle.
Actions
Inspect engine mounts and install restraints which will limit engine lift and eliminate possible secondary effects to the throttle linkage due to engine mount separation.

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Date Announced
DEC 29, 1971
Vehicles Affected
6,682,084
NHTSA Campaign #
71V235000
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