What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1994159
- Recall date
- 18 October 1994
- Make
- International
- Models
- 8100, 4700, 2574, 2674, 3600, 8200
- Model years
- 1994 to 1995
- Vehicle class
- Truck - Med. & H.D.
- System
- Structure
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 503
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
THE DIE CAST ALUMINUM BASE OF THE WILLIAMS ACCELERATOR PEDAL ASSEMBLY ON THESE VEHICLES MAY FAIL AT THE MOUNTING PADS WHERE THE BASE IS BOLTED TO THE FIREWALL. IF BOTH MOUNTING PADS SHOULD FAIL, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ASSEMBLY WOULD TOTALLY SEPARATE FROM THE FIREWALL. THIS COULD DISTRACT THE DRIVER AND IMPAIR VEHICLE CONTROL RESULTING IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.rnCORRECTION: ACCELERATOR PEDAL ASSEMBLY WILL BE INSPECTED AND A PLATE WILL BE INSTALLED BETWEEN THE MOUNTING BASE AND FIREWALL ON UNITS WHERE THE BASE IS NOT BROKEN OR CRACKED. SHOULD THE BASE BE BROKEN OR CRACKED, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ASSEMBLY WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW RE-DESIGNED ASSEMBLY.
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 1994159.