Mack Trucks, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #86V007000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 86V007000 by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Includes 26,760 affected units, FUEL:THROTTLE LINKAGES:ACCELERATOR:FLEXIBLE, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
The accelerator rod hole clearance is not adequate and can cause the accelerator linkage to bind. consequence of defect: if binding occurs while in a full throttle position, accelerator control would be lost without warning and an accident could occur.
Corrective Action
Enlarge the accelerator rod hole to eliminate interference within accelerator linkage.