NHTSA Record Id: 15605 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD |
Recalled Component Id: 000007583000206520000000294 |
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Model Name: RANGER |
Model Year: 1994 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V231001 |
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Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1992 |
End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1994 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 26000 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 31 1996 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company |
Report Received Date: Dec, 05 1995 |
Record Creation date : Jan, 22 1996 |
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Defect Summary : During extreme cold, northern climate winter conditions, ice can form in the throttle body of the engine causing the throttle plate to remain in the highway cruising position after the accelerator is released or the speed control is deactivated. |
Consequence Summary: The vehicle stopping distances can be increased possibly resulting in an accident. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the air intake duct and valve assembly with revised units. |
Recall Notes: System: fuel; throttle linkages and control.vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks equipped with a 2.3l enginebuilt at the edison, louisville and twin cities assembly plants and currently registered in the following states: alaska, montana, north dakota, minnesota, wisconsin, michigan (upper peninsula), new york, maine, vermont and new hampshire.note: 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 1-800-424-9393. |
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