NHTSA recall 88V119000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 88V119000 |
| Manufacturer | PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
| Reported | 1988-07-25 |
| Owners notified | 1988-08-29 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Units potentially affected | 39 |
What is wrong
DUE TO AN INCORRECT CAB SUPPORT LEG, THROTTLE ROD WHEN SEPARATED, COULD CAUSE THROTTLE LINKAGE TO LOCK IN THE FULL THROTTLE POSITION.
What can happen
IF THROTTLE LOCKED IN FULL THROTTLE POSITION WHILE THETRUCK IS MOVING, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
The remedy
INSTALL A RESTRICTOR PLATE TO THE CAB LEG.
Notes
SYSTEM: THROTTLE LINKAGE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY COE TRUCKS.
| 1988 PETERBILT 362 | Built 1987-07-01 to 1988-06-01. |
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