Make : MERCURY Model : TOPAZ Year : 1988
Build Dates : 19870701 - 19880101
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 88V024000
Date Owners Notified: 19880318 Date Received by ODI: 19880301 Date Added to Database: 19880304
Manufacturer(s) Involved: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Potential Number of Units Affected: 91000
Summary of the Safety Concern:
      TWO ATTACHMENT SCREWS FOR THE THROTTLE POSITION SENSORS COULD LOOSEN AND BACK OUT.
Consequence:
      IF BOTH SCREWS COME OUT, SENSORS COULD DISENGAGE FROMTHE THROTTLE SHAFT, PREVENTING RETURN OF THE THROTTLE FROM MID POSITION.
Remedy:
      REPLACE ATTACHMENT SCREWS WITH SCREWS WITH PRE APPLIED ADHESIVE THAT WILL BE TIGHTENED TO A HIGHER TORQUE SPECIFICATION.
Report Initiator: MFR Vehicles Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
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