SOME DEADMAN PEDALS WERE ASSEMBLED WITH INCORRECT BOLTS WHICH COULD CAUSE A MALFUNCTION WITHOUT ANYONE
— Recall Campaign #88V025000
SOME DEADMAN PEDALS WERE ASSEMBLED WITH INCORRECT BOLTS WHICH COULD CAUSE A MALFUNCTION WITHOUT ANYONE STEPPING ON THE PEDAL.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 48 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
88V025000
| Manufacturer: | Mack Trucks, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | March 04, 1988 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 88V025000 |
| Units affected: | 48 |
- Description:
- SOME DEADMAN PEDALS WERE ASSEMBLED WITH INCORRECT BOLTS WHICH COULD CAUSE A MALFUNCTION WITHOUT ANYONE STEPPING ON THE PEDAL.
- Consequeces:
- IF MALFUNCTION OCCURS WHILE OPERATOR IS AT PLATFORMCONTROL, SUDDEN STOPPING OF MOTION AND THEN SUDDEN CONTINUATION OF MOVEMENTCOULD ENDANGER OCCUPANTS ON THE PLATFORM.
- Corrective action:
- REPLACE INCORRECT BOLTS.
- Notes:
- SYSTEM: DEADMAN PEDAL BOLTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CF AERIALSCOPE EQUIPPED FIRE APPARATUS.