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Daimler Trucks North America accelerator pedal may become wedged against the scuff plate and become stuck in full throttle position.

NHTSA campaign 09V-462 · Reported January 12, 2009 · thousands of vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Daimler Trucks North America
VEHICLES AFFECTED
thousands of
REMEDY
DAIMLER TRUCKS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL RAISE THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL FREE OF CHARGE.
COST
Free

The short version

DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA reported a problem with the vehicle speed control accelerator pedal. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL MAY BECOME WEDGED AGAINST THE SCUFF PLATE AND BECOME STUCK IN FULL THROTTLE POSITION.

WHY IT MATTERS

A STUCK ACCELERATOR PEDAL MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.

WHAT TO DO

DAIMLER TRUCKS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL RAISE THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL FREE OF CHARGE.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 09V-462.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 09V-462

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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