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NHTSA Preliminary Evaluation PE96023

Preliminary Evaluation · BINDING THROTTLE HAND CONTROLS · Opened 1996-03-19 · Closed 1996-04-30

Investigation

Action number
PE96023
Type
Preliminary Evaluation
Open date
1996-03-19
Close date
1996-04-30
Manufacturer
DRIVE-MASTER
Affected makes
DRIVE-MASTER
Affected components
STEERING:LINKAGES
Affected model years
1994, 1995, 1996
Affected (make, year) variants
3

Summary

IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT THE THROTTLE LINKAGE BINDS AGAINST THE DASHBOARD, CAUSING THE THROTTLE TO STICK.ONE SERIOUS ACCIDENT HAS BEEN ALLEGED.

Source

Authoritative
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