CHECKER UNSPECIFIED 1966: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 73V089000

Make Model Year
CHECKER UNSPECIFIED 1966
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1973-08-27 1973-04-24 1979-10-12

Production Dates: 1964-03-01 - 1969-10-01

Manufacturers Involved: CHECKER MOTORS CORP.

Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 9145

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Notes

CHECKER CAMPAIGN NO K-8-73.POSSIBILITY THAT THE RUBBER PORTION OF THE ENGINEMOUNT MAY SEPARATE DUE TO FATIGUE OR COLLISION DAMAGE.IF THIS SEPARATIONOCCURS, IT IS POSSIBLE AT HIGH TORSIONAL LOAD OR RAPID ACCELERATION FROM LOWSPEED TO ROTATE ENGINE ENOUGH TO INTERFERE WITH THE ACCELERATOR LINKAGE ANDCAUSE THE THROTTLE TO BE TEMPORARILY HELD OPEN.'CORRECT BY INSTALLING ANENGINE RESTRAINT CABLE.'