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There is a possible loss of torque retention of the steering wheel shaft nut . This may lead to steering wheel detachement and loss of steering control.
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There is a possible loss of torque retention of the steering wheel shaft nut . This may lead to steering wheel detachement and loss of steering control.
A cruise control accelerator clip could allow the accelerator to disgengage from the throttle control,causing the throttle to remain in a partially open position when the cruise control is in use.
A wrong cruise control accelerator cable clip was installed in the assembly. This could allow the accelerator cable to disengage from the throttle control. Consequence of defect: The disengaged accelerator cable causes the throttle to remain partially open when cruise control is in use and results in loss of acceleration control and could cause an accident.
Sources: NHTSA (United States, public domain), Transport Canada (Open Government Licence – Canada), DVSA (United Kingdom, Open Government Licence v3.0), RappelConso and EU Safety Gate (France, Licence Ouverte 2.0).