IVECO 18-14 1989: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 89V029000

Make Model Year
IVECO 18-14 1989
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1989-04-11 1989-03-01 1989-03-22

Production Dates: 1988-10-01 - 1989-01-01

Manufacturers Involved: IVECO TRUCK OF N.A., INC.

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 419

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING AND CLIMATIC CONDITIONS, WATER CAN ENTER THE ACCELERATOR CABLE HOUSING AND FREEZE.

Consequence

THROTTLE WOULD NOT CLOSE COMPLETELY WHEN DRIVERS FOOTIS REMOVED FROM THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL.

Remedy

REPLACE ACCELERATOR CABLE WITH A NEW CABLE THAT IS DESIGNED TO PREVENT WATER INTRUSION.

Notes

SYSTEM: ACCELERATOR CABLE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY DIESEL TRUCKS.