Vehicle speed control
- Component
- Vehicle speed control
- Manufacturer
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Vehicles affected
- 730
- Reported to NHTSA
- 1986-08-12
- Owners notified
- 1986-11-10
Defect description
HAND THROTTLE CONTROLS WERE NOT IDENTIFIED EITHER ON THE CONTROL KNOB OR ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL AS REQUIRED BY FMVSS 101. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: TRUCKS ARE NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 101, CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS.
Manufacturer remedy
WORD THROTTLE WILL BE AFFIXED ON OR ADJACENT TO THE THROTTLE CONTROL.