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  NHTSA Recall 98V304000

NHTSA Campaign Id 98V304000; Date: Dec. 2, 1998

Increased stopping distance would be required, increasing the risk of a crash.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1999 Ford F Super Duty

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company

Affected Units:: 19,187

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: motor home chassis. The accelerator cable is susceptible to freezing. Water can accumulate in the end fitting and can freeze at temperatures of 32 degrees fahrenheit and below. The ice could prevent the accelerator from returning to idle.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will replace the accelerator cable with a revised accelerator cable.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owner notification began December 28,1998. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 28, 1998

Also see:

All recalls of Ford vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.