Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #85V134000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 85V134000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 3,988 affected units, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The unexpected open throttle causes an increase in engine speed which could result in loss of control of the car and a potential crash. consequence of defect: the electronic engine control processor may experience an intermittent timing problem. This problem causes improper execution engine performance which may maintain or cause a partially open throttle.

Corrective Action

Replace electronic engine control processor, if necessary.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 85V134000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 1985-10-22T00:00:00
Subject: Electrical system:ignition:electronic control unit
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 3,988

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: The unexpected open throttle causes an increase in engine speed which could result in loss of control of the car and a potential crash. consequence of defect: the electronic engine control processor may experience an intermittent timing problem. This problem causes improper execution engine performance which may maintain or cause a partially open throttle.
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: Replace electronic engine control processor, if necessary.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-r68x-xge7.62dd
NHTSA ID: 85V134000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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