Gillig, Llc | NHTSA Recall #02V004004

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V004004 by Gillig, Llc. Includes 865 affected units, GILLIG/THROTTLE CONTROL/ACCELERATOR PEDAL, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain buses equipped with electronic throttle control/accelerator pedals supplied by williams controls industries, the weld attaching the clevis to the plate has insufficient penetration and could allow the clevis to separate from the plate.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace these pedals. owner notification began during december 2001. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact williams control at 1-503-684-8600 or gillig at 1-510-785-1500.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02V004004

Manufacturer: Gillig, Llc

Report Received Date: 2002-03-22T00:00:00

Subject: Gillig/throttle control/accelerator pedal

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Potentially Affected Units: 865

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain buses equipped with electronic throttle control/accelerator pedals supplied by williams controls industries, the weld attaching the clevis to the plate has insufficient penetration and could allow the clevis to separate from the plate.

Consequence Summary: If the clevis separated from the plate while the vehicle was in use, the vehicle would return to idle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace these pedals. owner notification began during december 2001. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact williams control at 1-503-684-8600 or gillig at 1-510-785-1500.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-sni5_8xsn~p5e6

NHTSA ID: 02V004004

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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