Safety Recall NHTSA · 84E018000 Reported July 19, 1984

Equipment:speed control

J.c. Whitney Co. · N/A · 7,200 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
84E018000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
7,200
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
July 19, 1984

Defect Summary

Throttle actuator sticks, which prevents throttle from disengaging even when cruise control is off.

Corrective Action

Return unit with proof of purchase for refund or replacement.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized J.c. Whitney Co. dealer and reference recall ID 84E018000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 84E018000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 84E018000?

NHTSA recall 84E018000 was issued by J.c. Whitney Co. on July 19, 1984. It addresses: Equipment:speed control. The recall affects approximately 7,200 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized J.c. Whitney Co. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 84E018000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.