NHTSA campaign 88V011000
GRUMMAN ALLIED IND., INC. recall 88V011000
ACCELERATOR CONTROL MAY STICK IN A DEPRESSED POSITION WHEN OUTSIDE TEMPERATURES ARE AT OR BELOW FREEZING.
Reported 01/27/1988
What can happen
ENGINE CONTINUED TO RUN AT GREATER THAN IDLE SPEED WHENOPERATOR REMOVES PRESSURE FROM ACCELERATOR PEDAL, WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OFCONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Repair
REROUTE OR REPLACE ACCELERATOR CABLE WITH A NEW CABLE.
Components
- Vehicle speed control: Linkages
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.