1986 Williams Williams
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
These records cover every 1986 Williams Williams. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation opened these reviews into vehicles including this one.
Summary:subject electronic pedals are equipped with a double returnspring.two units reportedly have completely failed, with several othersexperiencing a single spring failure.williams attempted to address theissue with a service bulletin mandating an annual inspection of the subjectsprings, and biannual replacement.this procedure IS deemed unrealisticfor over the road truck operators.failure of the springs results in wideopen throttle.williams currently IS conducting a fleet survey andadditional durability testing to determine the magnitude of the problem.at least two trucks manufacturers have issued strongly worded servicebulletins concerning this matter.this problem appears to have safetyimplications.additional information IS needed.===
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