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