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NHTSA Preliminary Evaluation PE88082

Preliminary Evaluation · SUDDEN ACCELERATION · Opened 1988-07-18 · Closed 1988-11-03

Investigation

Action number
PE88082
Type
Preliminary Evaluation
Open date
1988-07-18
Close date
1988-11-03
Manufacturer
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Affected makes
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER
Affected components
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
Affected model years
1985, 1986, 1987, 1988
Affected (make, year) variants
4

Summary

SUMMARY: SCHOOL DISTRICT REPORTS FOUR INCIDENCES OF UNWANTED ACCELERATION HAVE OCCURRED DURING THE PAST 12 MONTHS. PREVIOUS INCIDENCES WERE THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN DRIVER ERROR, BUT TRANSPORTATION SUPERVISOR NOW BELIEVES FURTHER EVALUATION IS NECESSARY.===

Source

Authoritative
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