Recall 88E006000: Fuel System, Gasoline, Storage

NHTSA recall 88E006000 · announced January 4, 1988 · Cummins · 43 units affected

The problem

THE ELECTRONIC FUEL CONTROL BYPASS VALVE ON THE FUEL PUMP MAY MALFUNCTION WHEN IN THE BYPASS MODE.

The risk

IF THE ABOVE CONDITION EXISTS, THE ENGINE COULDACCELERATE TO FULL THROTTLE UNEXPECTEDLY IF CRUISE CONTROL OR POWER TAKE OFFFUNCTION IS ACTIVATED.

What to do

THE ELECTRONIC FUEL CONTROL BYPASS VALVE HAS BEEN REDESIGNED TO PREVENT LOSS OF THROTTLE CONTROL WITH THE PACE SYSEMS WHEN OPERATING IN CRUISE CONTROL.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: ELECTRONIC FUEL CONTROL SYSTEM.(PACE)VEHICLE CATEGORY: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.