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Investigation · Closed

Throttle Pedal Springs May Fracture

Action number
EQ14012
Opened
Oct 15, 2014
Closed
Feb 17, 2015
Outcome
Recall 14V778000

Manufacturer: Williams Controls, Inc.

This investigation led to a recall

NHTSA links this probe to recall campaign 14V778000.

Read the recall: what is defective and the free fix →

What NHTSA is examining

See the attached closing report.

Vehicles under investigation

Williams Controls Foot Pedal

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation records, updated daily. An investigation is not a determination that a defect exists; many probes close without a recall.