The defect
SPEED CONTROL LEVER RETURN SPRING MAY FAIL.
The risk
FAILURE OF THE SPEED CONTROL LEVER RETURN SPRING COULDCAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE ENGINE SPEED, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
The remedy
REPLACEMENT OF THE SPEED CONTROL LEVER RETURN SPRING.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Nissan CLE87 | 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989 |
| Nissan CME87 | 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989 |
| Nissan CPA87 | 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989 |
| Nissan CPB14 | 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989 |
| Nissan CPC14 | 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989 |
| Nissan Diesel CLA83 | 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989 |
| Nissan Diesel CMA83 | 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989 |
| Nissan Diesel CPB12 | 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989 |
| Nissan Diesel CPC12 | 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989 |
Components: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan CLE87 | 1986 | 0 | 1 |
| Nissan CLE87 | 1987 | 0 | 1 |
| Nissan CLE87 | 1988 | 0 | 1 |
| Nissan CLE87 | 1989 | 0 | 1 |
| Nissan CME87 | 1986 | 0 | 1 |
| Nissan CME87 | 1987 | 0 | 1 |
| Nissan CME87 | 1988 | 0 | 1 |
| Nissan CME87 | 1989 | 0 | 1 |
| Nissan CPA87 | 1986 | 0 | 1 |
| Nissan CPA87 | 1987 | 0 | 1 |
| Nissan CPA87 | 1988 | 0 | 1 |
| Nissan CPA87 | 1989 | 0 | 1 |
| Nissan CPB14 | 1986 | 0 | 1 |
| Nissan CPB14 | 1987 | 0 | 1 |
| Nissan CPB14 | 1988 | 0 | 1 |
| Nissan CPB14 | 1989 | 0 | 1 |
| Nissan CPC14 | 1986 | 0 | 1 |
| Nissan CPC14 | 1987 | 0 | 1 |
| Nissan CPC14 | 1988 | 0 | 1 |
| Nissan CPC14 | 1989 | 0 | 1 |
| Nissan Diesel CLA83 | 1986 | 0 | 1 |
| Nissan Diesel CLA83 | 1987 | 0 | 1 |
| Nissan Diesel CLA83 | 1988 | 0 | 1 |
| Nissan Diesel CLA83 | 1989 | 0 | 1 |
| Nissan Diesel CMA83 | 1986 | 0 | 1 |
| Nissan Diesel CMA83 | 1987 | 0 | 1 |
| Nissan Diesel CMA83 | 1988 | 0 | 1 |
| Nissan Diesel CMA83 | 1989 | 0 | 1 |
| Nissan Diesel CPB12 | 1986 | 0 | 3 |
| Nissan Diesel CPB12 | 1987 | 0 | 2 |
Other vehicle speed control recalls in 1989
21 of the 234 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 1989 concerned the vehicle speed control; NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC filed 28 campaigns in all.
| 89V233000 22 Dec 1989 | WESTERN STAR TRUCKS, INC. |
| 89V234000 22 Dec 1989 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| 89V211000 4 Dec 1989 | TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| 89V201000 19 Nov 1989 | LAG MOTORCOACH USA |
| 89V182000 30 Oct 1989 | IVECO TRUCK OF N.A., INC. |
| 89V159000 25 Sept 1989 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| 89V136000 10 Aug 1989 | PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
| 89V135000 10 Aug 1989 | PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 1989