NHTSA Campaign 89V201000
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
Issued by LAG MOTORCOACH USA · Reported Nov 19, 1989 · 97 vehicles affected
What's wrong
ROUTING OF THROTTLE CABLE AND GEAR SHIFT CABLE ADJACENT TO THE TELMA RETARDER COULD ALLOW HEAT FROM THE RETARDER TO DAMAGE THE CABLE JACKETS.
Consequence
THIS CAN CAUSE SLOW RETURN OR STICKING OF THE THROTTLEWHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
REPLACE SUBJECT CABLES, AS NECESSARY, AND WRAP CABLES WITH A HEAT RESISTANT BLANKET.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAG | GALAXY | 1985 | 97 |
| LAG | GALAXY | 1986 | 97 |
| LAG | GALAXY | 1987 | 97 |
| LAG | GALAXY | 1988 | 97 |
| LAG | GALAXY | 1989 | 97 |
| LAG | PANORAMIC | 1985 | 97 |
| LAG | PANORAMIC | 1986 | 97 |
| LAG | PANORAMIC | 1987 | 97 |
| LAG | PANORAMIC | 1988 | 97 |
| LAG | PANORAMIC | 1989 | 97 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 89V201000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.