Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #93V160000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 93V160000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 20,000 affected units, FUEL:THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL RETURN SPRING, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
As a result of inherent vibration in these engines, the throttle return springs can fracture.
Corrective Action
The throttle return control system with the coil torsion spring design will be replaced.
Recall Overview
NHTSA ID: 93V160000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 1993-09-27T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel:throttle linkages and control return spring
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Potentially Affected Units: 20,000
Details
MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: As a result of inherent vibration in these engines, the throttle return springs can fracture.
Consequence Summary: If one of the two return springs fractures while thevehicle is being driven, a substantial reduction in accelerator pedal effortwould be felt. If the second spring also fractures, the throttle would notreturn to idle position and can result in increased engine speed and thepossibility of loss of vehicle control and an accident.
Corrective Action: The throttle return control system with the coil torsion spring design will be replaced.
Safety Information
Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A
Metadata
SID: row-v8pv~awif~n6e6
NHTSA ID: 93V160000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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