Recall Detail

FORD / B600 / 1995

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 16414 Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD
Recalled Component Id: 000008316000016773000000298 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: B600 Model Year: 1995
NHTSA Campaign Number: 97V124000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 15 1992 End date of Manufacturing: May, 02 1994
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 2500
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 30 1997 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company Report Received Date: Aug, 04 1997
Record Creation date : Aug, 07 1997 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks, bus chassis-cowl, and basic chassis models equipped with cummins 5.9l 160 horsepower rotary injection pump diesel engines. the accelerator return springs can fracture. Consequence Summary: The accelerator may not return to idle increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace these springs with a torsion spring design. Recall Notes: Owner notification is expected to begin september 30, 1997.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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