| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Record Id: 14906 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: THOMAS |
| Recalled Component Id: 000007536000070819000000295 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: MVP EF | Model Year: 1994 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V191000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | Manufacturer That Filed Report: THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1994 | End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1995 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 300 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 27 1995 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. | Report Received Date: Oct, 11 1995 |
| Record Creation date : Oct, 18 1995 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The accelerator pedal lever can contact the engine cover causing the accelerator linkage to bind and not return to idle. | Consequence Summary: If the accelerator linkage binds, the engine will not return to idle when the driver lets up on the accelerator pedal increasing the risk of an accident. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the accelerator pedal rocker and installing a retaining bracket at the engine cover to prevent the cover from contacting the accelerator pedal. | Recall Notes: System: fuel; throttle linkages and control; pedal.vehicle description: transit and school buses.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact thomas built at 1-910-889-4871. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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