Williams Foot Pedal Recalls

All Williams Foot Pedal recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

October 1st, 1990

NHTSA Campaign Number: 90E034000
Manufacturer: WILLIAMS CONTROLS, INC.
Manufactured Begin Date: May 1st, 1989
Manufactured End Date: June 1st, 1989
Date of Owner Notification: July 16th, 1990

Defect Summary:
ELECTRONIC FOOT PEDAL SPRINGS COULD FAIL DUE TO IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT, PREVENTING THE PEDAL FROM RETURNING TO ITS NORMAL IDLE POSITION.

Consequence Summary:
THIS COULD CAUSE AN UNINTENDED FULL THROTTLE CONDITION THAT COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Corrective Summary:
REPLACE ASSEMBLY WITH ONE CONTAINING PROPERLY HEAT TREATED SPRING AND OR INSTALL A FAILSAFE SWITCH ONTO FOOT PEDAL ASSEMBLY TO PREVENT UNINTENDED THROTTLE CONDITION FROM OCCURRING.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: ELECTRONIC FOOT PEDAL ASSEMBLIES.VEHICLE CATEGORY: TRUCKS AND BUSES.

May 18th, 1990

NHTSA Campaign Number: 90E010000
Manufacturer: WILLIAMS CONTROLS, INC.
Manufactured Begin Date: September 1st, 1985
Manufactured End Date: March 1st, 1990
Date of Owner Notification: March 18th, 1992

Defect Summary:
ELECTRONIC FOOT PEDAL SPRINGS COULD FAIL PREVENTING THE THE PEDAL FROM RETURNING TO ITS NORMAL IDLE POSITION.

Consequence Summary:
THIS COULD CAUSE AN UNINTENDED FULL THROTTLE CONDITION THAT COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Corrective Summary:
INSTALL A FAILSAFE SWITCH ONTO FOOT PEDAL ASSEMBLY TO PREVENT UNINTENDED FULL THROTTLE CONDITION FROM OCCURING.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: ELECTRONIC FOOT PEDAL ASSEMBLIES.DOM: SEPTEMBER 1985 TO APRIL 1990.VEHICLE CATEGORY: TRUCKS AND BUSES.

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