Speed Control Linkage problems of the 1998 Ford Windstar

Two problems related to speed control linkage have been reported for the 1998 Ford Windstar. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Speed Control Linkage problem

Failure Date: 05/09/2000

Sudden acceleration while braking into a curved parking space, causing vehicle to rearend another vehicle in front. Dealer notified. Provide further details.

2 Speed Control Linkage problem

When coming to a complete stop and brakes applied, engine will suddenly start to rev, causing vehicle to accelerate. Dealer has been contacted.


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