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Transport Canada Vehicles

1987–1989 Peterbilt Truck Recall

Issued August 1, 1990
Issue
Hazard description
NOTE: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ELECTRONIC FOOT PEDAL ASSEMBLIES MANUFACTURED BY WILLIAMS CONTROLS INC. ONE OR BOTH OF THE ELECTRONIC FOOT PEDAL ASSEMBLY RETURN SPRINGS MAY FAIL. IF BOTH SPRINGS FAIL, TAHE PEDAL MAY UNEXPECTEDLY GO TO THE FULL THROTTLE POSITION. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. CORRECTION: ELECTRONIC FOOT PEDAL ASSEMBLY WILL BE INSPECTED AND REPAIRED OR REPLACED AS NECESSARY.
Vehicle
PETERBILT TRUCK