Vehicle speed control: cablesRecall 89V-029 · Iveco vehicles

IVECO TRUCK OF N.A., INC. recall 89V-029 covers 419 Iveco vehicles for a vehicle speed control: cables problem, reported to NHTSA on March 1, 1989.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected4196 models
ReportedMar 1, 1989Owners notified Apr 11, 1989
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 89V029000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING AND CLIMATIC CONDITIONS, WATER CAN ENTER THE ACCELERATOR CABLE HOUSING AND FREEZE.

The risk

THROTTLE WOULD NOT CLOSE COMPLETELY WHEN DRIVERS FOOTIS REMOVED FROM THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL.

What to do

The fix

REPLACE ACCELERATOR CABLE WITH A NEW CABLE THAT IS DESIGNED TO PREVENT WATER INTRUSION.

SYSTEM: ACCELERATOR CABLE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY DIESEL TRUCKS.

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

6 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from October 1, 1988 to January 1, 1989. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.