Shyft Group | NHTSA Recall #00V001000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 00V001000 by Shyft Group. Includes 623 affected units, SPARTAN/ACCELERATOR CABLE, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: school buses equipped with mechanical b5.9 front diesel engine school buses manufactured from june 26, 1995 through march 18, 1998. due to the accelerator cable engine mount bracket having an incorrect bend angle, the accelerator cable has a compound bend radius which allows the inner cable to wear through outer cable sheath end fittings and possibly jam in the groove resulting from this wear.

Corrective Action

Owners will be provided with a corrective action kit. the following components will be replaced: (1) existing accelerator cable assembly; (2) engine end; cable clamping bracket, and (3) engine end; quick release ball socket.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 00V001000

Manufacturer: Shyft Group

Report Received Date: 2000-01-03T00:00:00

Subject: Spartan/accelerator cable

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Potentially Affected Units: 623

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SPEC 99009

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: school buses equipped with mechanical b5.9 front diesel engine school buses manufactured from june 26, 1995 through march 18, 1998. due to the accelerator cable engine mount bracket having an incorrect bend angle, the accelerator cable has a compound bend radius which allows the inner cable to wear through outer cable sheath end fittings and possibly jam in the groove resulting from this wear.

Consequence Summary: The engine throttle may then fail to react to accelerator pedal movements.

Corrective Action: Owners will be provided with a corrective action kit. the following components will be replaced: (1) existing accelerator cable assembly; (2) engine end; cable clamping bracket, and (3) engine end; quick release ball socket.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-ibts~t5y3.zgnp

NHTSA ID: 00V001000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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