| Make : MACK | Model : CS 250 | Year : 1985 |
| Build Dates : 19850701 - 19851001 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 86V067000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19861107 | Date Received by ODI: 19860527 | Date Added to Database: 19860605 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: MACK TRUCKS, INC | ||
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| Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 830 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE SEALANT USED ON THE INJECTION PUMP COULD PENETRATE THROUGH THE BUSHING AND GET BETWEEN THE THROTTLE SHAFT AND BUSHINGS CAUSING THE SHAFT TO BIND. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THROTTLE SHAFT SEIZURE MAY CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STAY ON FULL THROTTLE, AND RESULT IN LOSS OF OPERATOR CONTROL AND POSSIBLY AN ACCIDENT. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
REPLACE BOTH BUSHINGS IN THE GOVERNOR HOUSING. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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