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Recall campaign · NHTSA 90V044000
Vehicle speed control
FORD MOTOR COMPANY filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1990-03-01.
Recall campaign NHTSA 90V044000
Vehicle speed control
Component Vehicle speed control
Manufacturer FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicles affected 4,000
Reported to NHTSA 1990-03-01
Owners notified 1990-02-23 Defect description THROTTLE LEVER MAY CONTACT THROTTLE BODY AIR INLET TUBE, WITH POTENTIAL FOR THROTTLE REMAINING OPEN FOLLOWING RELEASE OF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL.
Safety risk UNCONTROLLED ACCELERATION COULD CREATE LACK OF CONTROLAND CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
Manufacturer remedy MANUFACTURER WILL REPLACE AIR INLET TUBE WITH NEWLY DESIGNED REPLACEMENT.
Notes SYSTEM: THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCK WITH 4.0 LITER ENGINE.
Scope of coverage 1 model year.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.