International Truck & Engine Corporation | NHTSA Recall #79V213000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 79V213000 by International Truck & Engine Corporation. Includes 7,500 affected units, FUEL:THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL:PEDAL, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The defect is in the engine accelerator system. The accelerator pedal may not align with the center of the floor mounted pedal stop bracket. The potential exists for the pedal, when depressed, to slip off and to the side of the pedal stop, holding the accelerator in the open throttle position.

Corrective Action

The dealer will align the accelerator pedal to the center of the stop bracket free of charge.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 79V213000

Manufacturer: International Truck & Engine Corporation

Report Received Date: 1979-09-18T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel:throttle linkages and control:pedal

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Potentially Affected Units: 7,500

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The defect is in the engine accelerator system. The accelerator pedal may not align with the center of the floor mounted pedal stop bracket. The potential exists for the pedal, when depressed, to slip off and to the side of the pedal stop, holding the accelerator in the open throttle position.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: The dealer will align the accelerator pedal to the center of the stop bracket free of charge.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-jw6s_t55y~qshp

NHTSA ID: 79V213000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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