ITASCA UNSPECIFIED 1979: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 81V028000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| ITASCA | UNSPECIFIED | 1979 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1981-03-27 | 1981-03-03 | 1981-03-17 |
Production Dates: 1979-01-01 - 1981-01-01
Manufacturers Involved: ITASCA MOTORHOME
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 5167
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
THE CONTROL "SERVO" CABLE MAY BE INCORRECTLY ALIGNED WITH THE THROTTLE CONTROL LEVER. THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE SPEED CONTROL TO FAIL TO DISENGAGE.
THE C ONTROL CABLE WILL BE REALIGNED AND THE THROTTLE CONTROL LEVER WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW PART TO ENSURE PROPER ALIGNMENT. T HIS WILL BE DONE AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SHOULD SPEED CONTROL FAIL TO DISENGAGE, DRIVER WILL NOTHAVE ANY CONTROL IN REDUCING ENGINE SPEED AND COULD HAVE AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: ALL DRIVERS ARE CAUTIONED NOT TO ENGAGE SPEED CONTROL UNTIL VEHICLE HASBEEN CHECKED AND PROPER MODIFICATIONS HAVE BEEN MADE.
