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1981 MACK RD SERIES Recall - Campaign #86V007000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1981 MACK RD SERIES RECALL - #86V007000

RECALL FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL : CABLES

THE ACCELERATOR ROD HOLE CLEARANCE IS NOT ADEQUATE AND CAN CAUSE THE ACCELERATOR LINKAGE TO BIND. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF BINDING OCCURS WHILE IN A FULL THROTTLE POSITION, ACCELERATOR CONTROL WOULD BE LOST WITHOUT WARNING AND AN ACCIDENT COULD OCCUR.

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Vehicle 1981 MACK RD SERIES
Manufacturer MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Manufactured between 9/1/1981 - 11/1/1984
Recalled on 1/22/1986
Influenced by MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Owners Notified on 6/27/1986
# Affected 26,760
Recalled for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
Description THE ACCELERATOR ROD HOLE CLEARANCE IS NOT ADEQUATE AND CAN CAUSE THE ACCELERATOR LINKAGE TO BIND. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF BINDING OCCURS WHILE IN A FULL THROTTLE POSITION, ACCELERATOR CONTROL WOULD BE LOST WITHOUT WARNING AND AN ACCIDENT COULD OCCUR.
Consequences
Corrective action ENLARGE THE ACCELERATOR ROD HOLE TO ELIMINATE INTERFERENCE WITHIN ACCELERATOR LINKAGE.
Notes SYSTEM: ACCELERATION CONTROL LINKAGE. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS WITH E6 ENGINES.
See also 1981 MACK RD SERIES Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING

1981 MACK RD SERIES Recall for STEERING, GEAR BOX, SHAFT PITMAN
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