NHTSA Recall 02V098003
NHTSA Campaign Id 02V098003; Date: Apr. 16, 2002
Unexpected acceleration could result in a vehicle crash, possibly resulting in personal injury or death.
Recalled Vehicles:
2001 Capacity Trailer Jockey; 2002 Capacity Trailer Jockey
Component: Vehicle Speed Control:accelerator Pedal
Manufactured by: Capacity Of Texas
Affected Units:: 93
Recall Summary:
On certain trucks equipped with teleflex morse electric floor pedals. Under heavy use, one of the pedal dual return-spring arms on the floor-mounted electric pedals may fail. A failure could cause the vehicle to accelerate unexpectedly.
How to Fix:
Teleflex morse will notify customers to return the defective electric foot pedals for a replacement free of charge. Owner notification began during March 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact teleflex morse at 1-330-425-7329 or capacity at 1-903-759-0610.
Recall Notes:
Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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