NHTSA recall campaign
88V025000
ManufacturerMACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATEDReported1988-03-04Affected48 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
SOME DEADMAN PEDALS WERE ASSEMBLED WITH INCORRECT BOLTS WHICH COULD CAUSE A MALFUNCTION WITHOUT ANYONE STEPPING ON THE PEDAL.
Risk
IF MALFUNCTION OCCURS WHILE OPERATOR IS AT PLATFORMCONTROL, SUDDEN STOPPING OF MOTION AND THEN SUDDEN CONTINUATION OF MOVEMENTCOULD ENDANGER OCCUPANTS ON THE PLATFORM.
Manufacturer remedy
REPLACE INCORRECT BOLTS.
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