Recall
Tor Truck Dr8490 — 15V029000
NHTSA ID
15V029000
Make
Tor Truck
Model
Dr8490
Years Affected
2008
Recall Date
2015-01-23
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Units Affected
2
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
TOR Truck Company (TOR) is recalling certain model year 2008 DR8490 drilling rog carrier vehicles, manufactured January 1, 2008, to June 1, 2008. In the affected vehicles the accelerator pedal mechanical power spring, may fail prematurely. This could cause the accelerator pedal to not return to idle position.
Consequence
If the mechanical power spring fails prematurely causing the accelerator pedal not to return to idle, it can increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy
TOR will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the accelerator if stamped with a suspect serial number, free of charge. The recall began January 28, 2015. Owners may contact TOR customer service at 1-514-912-0053.