Make : FORD | Model : B600 | Year : 1993 |
Build Dates : 19920701 - 19930801 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 95V095000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19950901 | Date Received by ODI: 19950512 | Date Added to Database: 19950519 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: FORD MOTOR COMPANY | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FORD MOTOR COMPANY | ||
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Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 260 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
FRICTION BETWEEN THE ACCELERAT0R LEVER AND THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MODULATOR LEVER CAN RESULT IN INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE TWO LEVERS WHICH COULD PREVENT THE ENGINE FROM FULLY RETURNING TO IDLE. |
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Consequence:
THIS INTERFERENCE CAN PREVENT THE ENGINE FROM FULLY RETURNING TO IDLE AND COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A REVISED MODULATOR LEVER ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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