NHTSA campaign 88V099000

PACCAR, INCORPORATED recall 88V099000

ELECTRONIC THROTTLE SENSORS MAY FAIL TO RETURN TO IDLE DUE TO THROTTLE PEDAL STOP BEING INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED OF ALUMINUM INSTEAD OF STEEL.

Reported 06/24/1988

What can happen

THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF TRUCK CONTROL AND ANACCIDENT.

Repair

REPLACE ALUMINUM THROTTLE PEDAL STOPS WITH A STEEL VERSION, ALSO, REPLACE THROTTLE POTENTIOMETER IF IT HAS BEEN OVERLOADED.

Components

  • Vehicle speed control: Accelerator pedal

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.