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NHTSA Record Id: 28752 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: CUMMINS |
Recalled Component Id: 000004419000028771000000294 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: CUMMINS | Model Year: 9999 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 85E016000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Manufacturer That Filed Report: CUMMINS ENGINE CO. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1984 | End date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1985 |
Report For : E | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 219000 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : -- | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Cummins, Inc. | Report Received Date: Apr, 12 1985 |
Record Creation date : Apr, 17 1985 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : The stop pin which is swaged into the throttle lever, so as to allow the throttle lever to absorb excessive throttle linkage travel and maintaining the ability to control the engines speed. this stop pin could be a mismatch and could loosen causing the lever stop pin assembly to fall apart. consequence of defect: this condition, causes the tensioning spring attached to the throttle lever assembly to separate from the lever causing the throttle lever to either move to full throttle position, to the idle position, or remain in the position the lever was in at the moment of failure. this could cause the vehicle to be uncontrolable and result in an accident and personal injury. | Consequence Summary: |
Corrective Summary : All throttle lever assemblies will be replaced with new modified type to eliminate the potential defect. | Recall Notes: Vehicle description: trucks equipped with cummins engines.system: throttle linkage. |
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