2000-2006 Hme 1871 recall: accelerator pedal
Hme, Inc. reported this safety recall on November 3, 2014. It covers about 5 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 5
- reported
- Nov 3, 2014
- owners notified
- Nov 14, 2014
Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal
- What is wrong
- HME, Inc. (HME) is recalling certain model year 2000-2006 1871 emergency vehicles manufactured January 1, 2000, to March 15, 2006. The mechanical springs used to return the accelerator pedal to idle after the driver lifts their foot off the pedal may break.
- Risk
- If the springs break, the pedal may not return to idle once the driver lifts their foot off the pedal. This unintended acceleration increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- HME has notified owners, and dealers will replace the affected pedal assemblies, free of charge. The recall began on November 14, 2014. Owners may contact HME customer service at 1‑616‑261‑3626.
Recall number 14V693000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 14V693000
Is there a recall on the 2000-2006 Hme 1871 accelerator pedal?
Yes. Recall 14V693000, reported on November 3, 2014, covers about 5 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 14V693000?
HME has notified owners, and dealers will replace the affected pedal assemblies, free of charge. The recall began on November 14, 2014. Owners may contact HME customer service at 1‑616‑261‑3626.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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