Gillig, Llc | NHTSA Recall #14E018000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14E018000 by Gillig, Llc. Affecting models of accelerator pedals sold as aftermarket parts Includes 98 affected units, Accelerator Return Springs may Fail Prematurely, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

models of accelerator pedals sold as aftermarket parts

Defect Summary

Gillig llc (gillig) is recalling certain models of accelerator pedals sold as aftermarket parts. these pedals are labeled with gillig part number 51-19017-016 (williams controls part number 351298), gillig part number 51-19017-019 (williams controls part number 351571) or gillig part number 45-35027-000 (williams controls part number 351298). the mechanical springs used to return the accelerator pedal to idle after the driver lifts their foot off the pedal may break.

Corrective Action

Gillig llc will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected pedals with entire pedal assembly, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin in june 2014. owners may contact gillig customer service at 1-510-785-1500.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14E018000
Manufacturer: Gillig, Llc
Report Received Date: 2014-04-21T00:00:00
Subject: Accelerator return springs may fail prematurely
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Potentially Affected Units: 98

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Gillig llc (gillig) is recalling certain models of accelerator pedals sold as aftermarket parts. these pedals are labeled with gillig part number 51-19017-016 (williams controls part number 351298), gillig part number 51-19017-019 (williams controls part number 351571) or gillig part number 45-35027-000 (williams controls part number 351298). the mechanical springs used to return the accelerator pedal to idle after the driver lifts their foot off the pedal may break.
Consequence Summary: If the springs break, the pedal may not return to idle once the driver lifts their foot off the pedal. this unintended acceleration increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Gillig llc will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected pedals with entire pedal assembly, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin in june 2014. owners may contact gillig customer service at 1-510-785-1500.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 2.04

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NHTSA ID: 14E018000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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