NHTSA Recall 94V101000
NHTSA Campaign Id 94V101000; Date: May. 25, 1994
This can result in loss of speed control of the vehicle, and a possible accident.
Recalled Vehicles:
1994 Ford F-250; 1994 Ford F-350; 1994 Ford F-super Duty Chassis
Component: Electrical System:ignition:module
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 900
Recall Summary:
In a heavily loaded vehicle, while in the cruise control mode, the throttle may not reduce immediately when the load on the engine is decreased (such as when the vehicle crests a hill. ) this can result in increased vehicle speed without prior warning.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the electronic engine control module.
Recall Notes:
System: electrical systems; ignition; electronic engine control module that includes the cruise control function. Vehicle description: pickup trucks and chassis-cabs equipped with direct injection turbo diesel engines and a five-speed manual transmission, and over 8,500 lbs. Gross vehicle rating. Note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact Ford at1-800-392-3673. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 15, 1994
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