Key Takeaway
FUEL:THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL by CUMMINS ENGINE CO. was recalled on January 6, 1992. What to do: REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP.
FUEL:THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL
Description
THE FAILURE OF A PIN IN THE INTERNAL GOVERNOR LINKAGE RESULTS IN LOSS OF ENGINE SPEED CONTROL. THE THROTTLE CONTROL AND THE GOVERNED SPEED ARE LOST WHEN THIS PIN SEPARATES.
Injuries / Consequence
LOSS OF GOVERNED SPEED AND THROTTLE CONTROL WITHOUT PRIORNOTICE CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP.
Products Affected
Vehicle
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.