Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A pedal used to actuate the rods of the accelerator mechanism in many forms of motor-car. See
accelerator .
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Examples
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New versions of the affected models have been built with a re-engineered accelerator-pedal assembly designed to prevent sticking problems ..
Consumer Reports reinstates recommendations on eight Toyotas 2010
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Under consideration are new rules to upgrade accelerator-pedal design and brakes.
U.S. Weighs Stricter Car-Safety Rules Josh Mitchell 2010
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Under consideration are new rules to upgrade accelerator-pedal design and brakes.
U.S. Weighs Stricter Car-Safety Rules Josh Mitchell 2010
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New versions of the affected models have been built with a re-engineered accelerator-pedal assembly designed to prevent sticking problems.
Consumer Reports reinstates recommendations on eight Toyotas 2010
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Consumer Reports has temporarily dropped its "recommended" tag for Toyota models that have been recalled due to potential accelerator-pedal problems.
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Under consideration are new rules to upgrade accelerator-pedal design and brakes.
U.S. Weighs Stricter Car-Safety Rules Josh Mitchell 2010
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Consumer Reports has temporarily dropped its "recommended" tag for Toyota models that have been recalled due to potential accelerator-pedal problems.
Consumer Reports Un-Recommends Recalled Toyotas - The Consumerist 2010
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Toyota dealers get moving on accelerator-pedal repairs
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Toyota models in RP not affected by US accelerator-pedal recall
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Toyota models in RP not affected by US accelerator-pedal recall
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