1991 CHANCE SUNLINER Recall

Campaign:

92V031000 on 03/15/1992

Component:

Vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal

Manufactured:

08/31/1987 - 06/30/1991

Affected:

45

Defect:

The foot treadle accelerator is equipped with a return spring which serves as a backup device for the throttle return spring mounted on the engine; should both springs fail simultaneously the engine throttle could become stuck open.

Consequence:

The throttle would not disengage when foot pressure isremoved from the treadle; the vehicle would be subject to loss of speed controland a possible accident.

Correction:

Replace the treadle return spring with a newly designed spring.

Notes:

System: throttle linkages and control.vehicle description: open air, 4 wheel drive bus; 4 cylinder engines running ongasoline, propane, or diesel; also, tows up to three trailing coaches.

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