Recall 82V037000: Floor Mat Restricts Accelerator Pedal

On the involved vehicles, an improperly placed mat interferes with the vibration absorber attached to the underside of the accelerator. The pedal may not fully return to the idle position.

Consequence of defect: This could result in unintentional acceleration which could cause loss of vehicle control and an accident.

Dealer will install, where necessary, a guide for the accelerator pedal and inspect the entire throttle system.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

SYSTEM: FUEL; ACCELERATOR PEDAL DAMPER.

NOTE: ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES THE DRIVER IS ADVISED NOT TO REMOVE THE KEY FROM THE IGNITION WHILE CAR IS IN MOTION DUE TO THE STEERING LOCK HINDERING VEHICLE MANEUVERABILITY.