NHTSA Campaign Id 98V304000; Date: Dec. 2, 1998
Increased stopping distance would be required, increasing the risk of a crash.
1999 Ford F Super Duty
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 19,187
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.
Dealers will replace the accelerator cable with a revised accelerator cable.
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
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