MERCEDES BENZ 320 1988: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS

Make : MERCEDES BENZ Model : 320 Year : 1988
Build Dates : 1987-01-01 - 1989-07-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 89V135000
Date Owner's Notified: 1989-12-06 Date Received by ODI: 1989-08-10 Date Added to Database: 1989-08-24
Manufacturers Involved: PACCAR Incorporated
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1305
Summary:
      THROTTLE RETURN SPRINGS MAY NOT BE PROPERLY INSTALLED.
Consequence:
      THIS WOULD CAUSE THROTTLE LEVER TO NOT BE UNDERSUFFICIENT TENSION TO COMPLY WITH FMVSS 124.
Remedy:
      CORRECTLY LOCATE THROTTLE RETURN SPRINGS.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: 571 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 124
Notes:
      SYSTEM:THROTTLE RETURN SPRINGS/FMVSS 124.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.