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Recall 1990117

Engine · Freightliner · published 1 Aug 1990

1,217Vehicles affected in Canada
1Models
1989–1989Model years
Truck - Med. & H.D.Safety TC

The issue

NOTE: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ELECTRONIC FOOT PEDAL ASSEMBLIES MANUFACTURED BY WILLIAMS CONTROLS INC. - ONE OR BOTH OF THE ELECTRONIC FOOT PEDAL ASSEMBLY RETURN SPRINGS MAY FAIL. IF BOTH SPRINGS FAIL, THE PEDAL MAY UNEXPECTEDLY GO TO THE FULL THROTTLE POSITION. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. CORRECTION: REMOVE AND REPLACE UPPER THROTTLE ASSEMBLY.

Description (français)

Les camions dotés d'une pédale d'accélération à commande électronique fabriquée par Williams Controls Inc. - Un des ressorts de rappel de la pédale, ou les deux, risquent de faire défaut. Si les deux font défaut, la pédale peut soudainement s'enfoncer en position de pleins gaz et causer une perte de la maîtrise du véhicule et un accident.

Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada · official text, unchanged

Vehicles covered

Make and modelModel years
Freightliner TRUCK1989