Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #83V110000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 83V110000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 185 affected units, STRUCTURE:HOOD ASSEMBLY, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Inadequate clearance between the underside of the hood and the throttle linkage could damage the linkage and prevent the throttle from returning to idle position. This condition is due to installation of the incorrect hood style during vehicle assembly.

Corrective Action

For vehicles that are found to have the incorrect hood, the cut out area beneath the turbo scoop will be enlarged. Newly exposed metal will be painted.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 83V110000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1983-10-21T00:00:00

Subject: Structure:hood assembly

Component: Structure

Potentially Affected Units: 185

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Inadequate clearance between the underside of the hood and the throttle linkage could damage the linkage and prevent the throttle from returning to idle position. This condition is due to installation of the incorrect hood style during vehicle assembly.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: For vehicles that are found to have the incorrect hood, the cut out area beneath the turbo scoop will be enlarged. Newly exposed metal will be painted.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-ggji-u556~29e3

NHTSA ID: 83V110000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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