PHAETON: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	83V062000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	EXCALIBUR
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	PHAETON
Model Year:	1983
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	EXCALIBUR AUTO CORP.
Manufacturered:	19830101 - 19830501
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	75
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19830613
Recall Initiated By:	19830613
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	EXCALIBUR AUTO CORP.
Report Received Date:	19830617
Record Creation Date:	19830705
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	THE BEAD CHAIN, WHICH CONNECTS THE SPEED CONTROL DEVICE TO THE THROTTLE ARM OF THE CARBURETOR, WAS INSTALLED WITHOUT A COVER. UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, SUCH AS WHEN TRAVELING ON AN INCLINE, THE CHAIN COULD WRAP AROUND THE THROTTLE ARM AND HOLD THE THROTTLE HALF OPEN.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	DEALER WILL INSTALL A PLASTIC COVER OVER THE BEAD CHAIN. ALSO, A RESTRAINING STRAP WILL BE INSTALLED TO ENSURE A PROPER CONNECTION BETWEEN THE ELECTRICAL PLUG-IN CONNECTION AND CRUISE CONTROL BOX.

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