Recall Detail

NEOPLAN / AN460 / 2001

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 511 Vehicale/Equipment Name: NEOPLAN
Recalled Component Id: 000014853000092895000000295 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: AN460 Model Year: 2001
NHTSA Campaign Number: 02V004006 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL Manufacturer That Filed Report: NEOPLAN USA CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Dec, 31 1999 End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 02 2001
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 6
Date Owner Notified By MFR : -- Recall Initiator: ODI
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : NEOPLAN USA CORPORATION Report Received Date: Apr, 09 2002
Record Creation date : Apr, 24 2002 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : On certain buses equipped with electronic throttle control/accelerator pedals supplied by williams controls industries, the weld attaching the clevis to the plate has insufficient penetration and could allow the clevis to separate from the plate. Consequence Summary: If the clevis separated from the plate while the vehicle was in use, the vehicle would return to idle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace these pedals. owner notification began during december 2001. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact williams control at 1-503-684-8600 or neoplan at 1-719-336-3256. Recall Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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