Recall 90E010000: Vehicle Speed Control, Accelerator Pedal

NHTSA recall 90E010000 · announced May 1, 1990 · Williams · 30,000 units affected

The problem

ELECTRONIC FOOT PEDAL SPRINGS COULD FAIL PREVENTING THE THE PEDAL FROM RETURNING TO ITS NORMAL IDLE POSITION.

The risk

THIS COULD CAUSE AN UNINTENDED FULL THROTTLE CONDITION THAT COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

What to do

INSTALL A FAILSAFE SWITCH ONTO FOOT PEDAL ASSEMBLY TO PREVENT UNINTENDED FULL THROTTLE CONDITION FROM OCCURING.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: ELECTRONIC FOOT PEDAL ASSEMBLIES.DOM: SEPTEMBER 1985 TO APRIL 1990.VEHICLE CATEGORY: TRUCKS AND BUSES.

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