NHTSA recall 92V031000
Vehicle speed control › Accelerator pedal
Chance Sunliner
Reported Mar 10, 199245 vehicles affectedCHANCE COACH, INC.Built Sep 1, 1987 – Jul 1, 1991
The 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.
The risk
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.
The remedy
Replace the treadle return spring with a newly designed spring.