NHTSA Recall 98V192000
NHTSA Campaign Id 98V192000; Date: Aug. 24, 1998
A loose cable can result in the throttle not fully returning to idle and cause an increase in stopping distance.
Recalled Vehicles:
1999 Ford F-150; 1999 Ford F-250
Component: Vehicle Speed Control:cables
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 1,500
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks. A speed control cable may not have fully seated into the accelerator bracket at time of installation. If the cable is not fully seated into this bracket, the cable could separate from the bracket.
How to Fix:
Dealers will add a retaining clip to the speed control cable fitting at the accelerator bracket.
Recall Notes:
Ford is notifying dealers on or about August 11, 1998. These vehicles have not yet been released for sale to the public.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 11, 1998
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