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NHTSA Record Id: 28298 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: CUMMINS |
Recalled Component Id: 000004637000028771000000297 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: CUMMINS | Model Year: 9999 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 86E002000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES | Manufacturer That Filed Report: CUMMINS ENGINE CO. |
Start date of Manufacturing: -- | End date of Manufacturing: -- |
Report For : E | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 406 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 16 1986 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Cummins, Inc. | Report Received Date: Jan, 22 1986 |
Record Creation date : Jan, 28 1986 | Federal Motar Safety Number: 124 |
Defect Summary : Accelerator control system failed to meet requirements of fmvss 124, which requires that when the throttle linkage fails, the engine speed returns to idle. the secondary throttle lever return spring and mounting bracket were omitted during engine to chassis assembly. consequence of defect: should the main throttle spring break during operation the throttle could remain open resulting in a runaway engine with possible crash. | Consequence Summary: |
Corrective Summary : Install secondary spring and bracket on all suspected engines. | Recall Notes: System: accelerator.vehicle category: trucks equipped with b series, 4bt 3.9 liter engines. |
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