Transport CanadaCritical
1976 RENAULT 17Transport Canada Recall #1977064
The official notice
Defect
IF THE ACCELERATOR LINKAGE PRIMARY RETURN SPRING SHOULD BECOME DISCONNECTED, THE SECONDARY THROTTLE RETURN SPRING WILL NOT EXERT SUFFICIENT FORCE TO COMPLETLY CLOSE THE THROTTLE WITH THE TIME LIMITS SPECIFIED BY C.M.V.S.S. 124 - ACCELERATOR CONTROL SYSTEMS. SHOULD THE DEFECT OCCUR THE DRIVER MAY HAVE TO APPLY THE BRAKES AND/OR SWITCH OFF THE IGNITION TO AVOID AN ACCIDENT. 12 GTL SEDAN - R-1174-9131400 TO 9132739 12 STW - R-1224-9631000 TO 9632330 15 GTL - R-1308-7720000 TO 7720508 17 GTL - R1328-3793000 TO 3793342
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
No remedy description available.
945 vehicles affectedUpdated June 10, 2026