LAG PANORAMIC 1988: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 89V201000
Make | Model | Year |
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LAG | PANORAMIC | 1988 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1989-12-11 | 1989-11-19 | 1989-11-29 |
Production Dates: 1985-03-01 - 1989-06-01
Manufacturers Involved: LAG MOTORCOACH USA
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 97
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
ROUTING OF THROTTLE CABLE AND GEAR SHIFT CABLE ADJACENT TO THE TELMA RETARDER COULD ALLOW HEAT FROM THE RETARDER TO DAMAGE THE CABLE JACKETS.
THIS CAN CAUSE SLOW RETURN OR STICKING OF THE THROTTLEWHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
REPLACE SUBJECT CABLES, AS NECESSARY, AND WRAP CABLES WITH A HEAT RESISTANT BLANKET.
SYSTEM: THROTTLE CABLE / GEAR SHIFT CABLEVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR COACH WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSION.