UTILIMASTER AEROMASTER 2004: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
| Make : UTILIMASTER | Model : AEROMASTER | Year : 2004 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 04V511000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2004-11-01 | Date Received by ODI: 2004-10-27 | Date Added to Database: 2004-11-01 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Utilimaster Corporation | ||
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| Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 31 | ||
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Summary:
ON CERTAIN WALK-IN VANS BUILT ON FORD CHASSIS, THE OPTIONAL HEEL PLATE "TREADPLATE/DIAMOND PLATE" COULD LIMIT THE FULL MOVEMENT OF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL. |
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Consequence:
SHOULD THIS CONDITION OCCUR, THROTTLE OPERATION COULD BE IMPEDED, AND COULD CAUSE A CRASH. |
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Remedy:
OWNERS ARE BEING ASKED TO REMOVE THE ALUMINUM HEEL PLATE COMPONENT OPTION. UTILIMASTER WILL REIMBURSE THE OWNERS FOR THE DIRECT LABOR COSTS TO REMOVE THE PLATE. THE RECALL BEGAN NOVEMBER 1, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT UTILIMASTER AT 1-800-237-7806. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'. |
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