Excalibur Auto Corp. | NHTSA Recall #83V062000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 83V062000 by Excalibur Auto Corp.. Includes 75 affected units, EQUIPMENT:SPEED CONTROL, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The bead chain, which connects the speed control device to the throttle arm of the carburetor, was installed without a cover. Under certain conditions, such as when traveling on an incline, the chain could wrap around the throttle arm and hold the throttle half open.

Corrective Action

Dealer will install a plastic cover over the bead chain. Also, a restraining strap will be installed to ensure a proper connection between the electrical plug-in connection and cruise control box.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 83V062000

Manufacturer: Excalibur Auto Corp.

Report Received Date: 1983-06-17T00:00:00

Subject: Equipment:speed control

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Potentially Affected Units: 75

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The bead chain, which connects the speed control device to the throttle arm of the carburetor, was installed without a cover. Under certain conditions, such as when traveling on an incline, the chain could wrap around the throttle arm and hold the throttle half open.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Dealer will install a plastic cover over the bead chain. Also, a restraining strap will be installed to ensure a proper connection between the electrical plug-in connection and cruise control box.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-txhh_iqyp.8b6u

NHTSA ID: 83V062000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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