Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

88V119000

ManufacturerPACCAR, INCORPORATEDReported1988-07-25Affected39 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

DUE TO AN INCORRECT CAB SUPPORT LEG, THROTTLE ROD WHEN SEPARATED, COULD CAUSE THROTTLE LINKAGE TO LOCK IN THE FULL THROTTLE POSITION.

Risk

IF THROTTLE LOCKED IN FULL THROTTLE POSITION WHILE THETRUCK IS MOVING, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

INSTALL A RESTRICTOR PLATE TO THE CAB LEG.

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Affected vehicles

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