Am General Recall 74V169000: Vehicle Speed Control, Cables
NHTSA recall 74V169000 · announced October 2, 1974 · filed by Am General Corporation · 22,364 units affected
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
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).
Vehicles covered by this recall
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.