NHTSA recall 88V099000
Vehicle speed control › Accelerator pedal
Kenworth T600A and 2 more
Reported Jun 24, 1988283 vehicles affectedPACCAR, INCORPORATEDBuilt Jun 1, 1987 – Mar 1, 1988
The defect
Electronic throttle sensors may fail to return to idle due to throttle pedal stop being incorrectly manufactured of aluminum instead of steel.
The risk
This could result in loss of truck control and anaccident.
The remedy
Replace aluminum throttle pedal stops with a steel version, also, replace throttle potentiometer if it has been overloaded.