Recall Detail

FORD / B600 / 1981

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 29990 Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD
Recalled Component Id: 000003975000024685000000297 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: B600 Model Year: 1981
NHTSA Campaign Number: 82V119000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1981 End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1982
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 4617
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 03 1983 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company Report Received Date: Dec, 07 1982
Record Creation date : Dec, 13 1982 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : These vehicles may have been manufactured with an incorrect end clamp on the hand throttle actuating cable. under certain conditions, pertaining to the clamp-to-throttle cable orientation and distances of the cable to governor shaft, the throttle cable end clamp may interfere with the outboard accelerator. Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary : The dealer will inspect hand throttle clamp for interference and, if necessary, replace these clamps free of charge. Recall Notes: Vehicle description: trucks and buses equipped with 8.2 liter diesel enginesand optional hand throttle controls.system: fuel; hand throttle.consequences of defect: if such interference occurs, the throttle may notreturn to the idle position upon release of the accelerator pedal, possiblycausing loss of vehicle control and an accident.
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