Campaign 97E-003

Equipment description: aftermarket cruise control units sold by audiovox, moss motors, s&s automotive and warshawsky

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Defect summary

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: AFTERMARKET CRUISE CONTROL UNITS SOLD BY AUDIOVOX, MOSS MOTORS, S&S AUTOMOTIVE AND WARSHAWSKY. THESE AFTERMARKET CRUISE CONTROL UNITS CAN ACCELERATE ABOVE THE INTENDED SET SPEED.

Consequence

UNINTENDED VEHICLE ACCELERATION CAN OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE AFTERMARKET CRUISE CONTROL UNITS WITH NEWLY DESIGNED CRUISE CONTROL UNITS.

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION:OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 3, 1997.NOTE:OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REPLACEMENT CRUISE CONTROL UNIT WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT ROSTA PRECISION CONTROLS AT 1-910-276-4853.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 97E003000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

One product line is covered

Vehicles covered by campaign 97E-003
MakeModelModel years
RostraCruise ControlYear not stated
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.