Make : FORD | Model : B800 | Year : 1983 |
Build Dates : 19810801 - 19821101 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 82V119000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19830103 | Date Received by ODI: 19821207 | Date Added to Database: 19821213 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: FORD MOTOR COMPANY | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FORD MOTOR COMPANY | ||
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Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 4617 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH AN INCORRECT END CLAMP ON THE HAND THROTTLE ACTUATING CABLE. UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, PERTAINING TO THE CLAMP-TO-THROTTLE CABLE ORIENTATION AND DISTANCES OF THE CABLE TO GOVERNOR SHAFT, THE THROTTLE CABLE END CLAMP MAY INTERFERE WITH THE OUTBOARD ACCELERATOR. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
THE DEALER WILL INSPECT HAND THROTTLE CLAMP FOR INTERFERENCE AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THESE CLAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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