Dana Corporation | NHTSA Recall #78E012000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 78E012000 by Dana Corporation. Includes 65,000 affected units, EQUIPMENT:SPEED CONTROL, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The cable leading from the speed control servo unit to the throttle linkage may become entrapped on the reheostat adjustment screw. If entrapped, the cable will hold the vehicle throttle partially open whether or not the speed control is engaged.

Corrective Action

An adjusting screw and washer will be installed, by the service facility which installed the speed control, to correct the condition.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 78E012000

Manufacturer: Dana Corporation

Report Received Date: 1978-05-10T00:00:00

Subject: Equipment:speed control

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Potentially Affected Units: 65,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: The cable leading from the speed control servo unit to the throttle linkage may become entrapped on the reheostat adjustment screw. If entrapped, the cable will hold the vehicle throttle partially open whether or not the speed control is engaged.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: An adjusting screw and washer will be installed, by the service facility which installed the speed control, to correct the condition.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-sih2_4t49~cijk

NHTSA ID: 78E012000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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