What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1992054
- Recall date
- 7 May 1992
- Make
- International
- Models
- 9400, 9300
- Model years
- 1991 to 1992
- Vehicle class
- Truck - Med. & H.D.
- System
- Engine
- Raised as
- Safety TC
- Vehicles affected
- 11
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
ON VEHICLES WITH 3176 CATERPILLAR ENGINE AND WILLIAMS ELECTRONIC ACCELERATOR PEDAL, ONE OR BOTH OF THE ELECTRONIC FOOT PEDAL RETURN SPRINGS MAY FAIL. SHOULD ONE SPRING FAIL, THE PEDAL MAY PREVENT THE ENGINE FROM RETURNING TO IDLE IN THE REQUIRED TIME. SHOULD BOTH SPRINGS FAIL, THE PEDAL WILL NOT RETURN TO THE IDLE POSITION AND UNINTENDED FULL THROTTLE MAY OCCUR. THIS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.rnCORRECTION: AN ACCELERATOR PEDAL RETURN SPRING KIT WILL BE INSTALLED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1992054.