Recall 91V177000 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS Defect in 1991-1991 FREIGHTLINER FL80
RECALL This recall affects up to 420 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 91V177000 |
| Manufacturer | FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION |
| Vehicles Affected | 420 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
THE HOOK SIZE OF THE THROTTLE RETURN SPRING IS TOO SMALL RESULTING IN A TIGHT FIT AROUND THE ANCHOR NUT, CAUSING THE THROTTLE RETURN SPRING TO BREAK PREMATURELY.
Safety Consequence
IF THE THROTTLE SPRING BREAKS, THE ENGINE WILL RETURN TO IDLE SPEED, WHICH MAY CAUSE A HIGHWAY HAZARD AND RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
INSTALL THROTTLE RETURN SPRINGS WITH LARGER HOOKS.
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