NHTSA recall 02V004007
Vehicle speed control › Accelerator pedal
Beaver Contessa and 7 more
Reported Apr 9, 2002232 vehicles affectedMONACO COACH CORP.Maker’s number R02198Built Jul 27, 2001 – Oct 16, 2001
The defect
On certain motor homes equipped with electronic throttle control/accelerator pedals supplied by williams controls industries, the weld attaching the clevis to the plate has insufficient penetration and could allow the clevis to separate from the plate.
The risk
If the clevis separated from the plate while the vehicle was in use, the vehicle would return to idle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace these pedals. owner notification began september 9, 2002. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact monaco at 1-800-344-6332 or williams control at 1-503-684-8600.