J & S Component Eng Throttle Control Valves: Throttle Control Valve May Remain Above Idle When Released

Recall Summary J & S Component Eng is recalling 55 throttle control valves used in vehicles because the valve may stay above idle position when released, potentially affecting the driver's ability to control speed. The company will inspect each affected valve to determine its type, and if needed, will replace the internal cartridge with a newer version and reassemble it. This recall affects vehicles in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
J & S COMPONENT ENG LTD
Product
Vehicles: J & S COMPONENT ENG THROTTLE CONTROL VALVES. Units affected: 55
Reason
The throttle control valve may remain above idle when released affecting the drivers control of speed. Remedy: Recall the throttle control valves that are likely to be affected. Dismantle the throttle control valve and ascertain if the old type cartridge or new type cartridge is fitted. If the old type cartridge is fitted a new type cartridge will be fitted and the valve reassembled.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2005-01-27
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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