Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedalRecall 74V-026 · 1974 FIAT X1/9
FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC. recall 74V-026 covers 3,100 1974 FIAT X1/9 for a vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal problem, reported to NHTSA on January 11, 1974.
Source: NHTSA recall 74V026000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
FIAT CAMPAIGN NO N/A.POSSIBILITY THAT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL MAY BECOMEDETACHED FROM THE ACCELERATOR LINKAGE WHEN THE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED.IF THEPEDAL BECOMES DETACHED IN THE COURSE OF OPERATION THE ENGINE WILL IDLE, THE CARWILL DECELERATE, AND THE POSSIBILITY OF AN ACCIDENT WILL EXIST.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REINFORCING PEDAL TO LINKAGE CONNECTION TO PRECLUDE SEPARATION).
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.