Vehicle speed control: linkagesRecall 73V-099 · 1972–1973 Rectrans Discoverer

RECTRANS, INCORPORATED recall 73V-099 covers 27 1972–1973 Rectrans Discoverer for a vehicle speed control: linkages problem, reported to NHTSA on May 2, 1973.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected271 model
ReportedMay 2, 1973Owners notified Mar 1, 1973
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 73V099000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

The remedy has not been described yet.

RECTRAN CAMPAIGN NO 73-0099.MOTOR HOME.CHEVROLET CHASSIS.POSSIBILITY THATVEHICLES WITH CRUISE CONTROL UNIT, CAN HAVE THROTTLE STICK PARTIALLY OPEN WHENTHE CRUISE CONTROL IS NOT ENGAGED.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND MODIFYING TOPREVENT STICKING OF THROTTLE).RECTRAN DIVISION UNDER WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from November 1, 1972 to February 1, 1973. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.