Recall campaign · NHTSA 74V169000
AM GENERAL CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1974-10-02.
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
AM GENERAL CAMPAIGN NO N/A.1/4 TON.MFGD.OCT 23, 1973 THRU SEPT.18,1974.POSSIBILITY OF A MISALIGNMENT BETWEEN THE ACCELERATOR TREADLE CABLEOPENING AND THE CABLE ENTRANCE THROUGH THE TOEBOARD.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS,THE CABLE MAY BECOME KINKED DUE TO THE ACCELERATOR ROD OVERTRAVEL AND IT ISPOSSIBLE THAT THE CABLE WILL FAIL TO RETURN IDLE TO POSITION.IT COULD ALSOCAUSE CABLE TO FRAY ANDFAIL, RESULTING IN POWER SHUTDOWN.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACING CABLE WHERE NECESSARY).
2 model years across 1 models.
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