Fuel:throttle linkages and control:pedal
Defect Summary
Interference occur between bolt that secures a fuel line shield to the lower portion of the dash panel and the accelerator pedal.
Safety Consequence
This could cause the accelerator pedal to stick at the wide open throttle position and result in loss of control with the risk of a vehicle accident.
Corrective Action
Cut off extra length of bolt that protrudes above surface of weld nut to prevent interference.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Ford Motor Company or involving Vehicle Speed Control.
FAQ: Recall 90V076000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 90V076000?
NHTSA recall 90V076000 was issued by Ford Motor Company on April 17, 1990. It addresses: Fuel:throttle linkages and control:pedal. The recall affects approximately 6,000 vehicles, with the defect involving the Vehicle Speed Control component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 90V076000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.