NHTSA Campaign Id 90V044000; Date: Mar. 1, 1990
Uncontrolled acceleration could create lack of controland cause an accident.
Recalled Vehicles:1990 Ford Ranger
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 4,000
Recall Summary:Throttle lever may contact throttle body air inlet tube, with potential for throttle remaining open following release of the accelerator pedal.
How to Fix:Manufacturer will replace air inlet tube with newly designed replacement.
Recall Notes:System: throttle linkages and control. Vehicle description: light truck with 4. 0 liter engine.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 23, 1990
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