NHTSA recall 86V007000
Vehicle speed control › Cables
Mack RD Series and 1 more
Reported Jan 17, 198626,760 vehicles affectedMACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATEDBuilt Sep 1, 1981 – Nov 1, 1984
The defect
The accelerator rod hole clearance IS not adequate and can cause the accelerator linkage to bind. consequence of defect: if binding occurs while in a full throttle position, accelerator control would be lost without warning and an accident could occur.
The remedy
Enlarge the accelerator rod hole to eliminate interference within accelerator linkage.