NHTSA Campaign 83E014000

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Issued by CUMMINS ENGINE CO. · Reported Sep 27, 1983 · 2,250 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THE THROTTLE MAY HAVE A PROTRUSION WHICH CAN BE IMPEDED BY THE FUEL PUMP COVER AND CAUSE LOSS OF ACCELERATOR CONTROL. THE INTERFERENCE OCCURS BETWEEN THE THROTTLE LEVER STOP PIN AND A RIVET SECURING A SIDE PLATE ON THE FUEL PUMP HOUSING.

Remedy

THE THROTTLE LEVER STOP PIN WILL BE GROUND FLUSH TO THE THROTTLE LEVER ON THE FUEL PUMP SIDE.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
CUMMINS CUMMINS 2,250

Source: NHTSA Campaign 83E014000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.