Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #97V124000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97V124000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 2,500 affected units, FORD/ACCELERATOR RETURN SPRINGS, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks, bus chassis-cowl, and basic chassis models equipped with cummins 5.9l 160 horsepower rotary injection pump diesel engines. the accelerator return springs can fracture.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace these springs with a torsion spring design.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97V124000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1997-08-04T00:00:00

Subject: Ford/accelerator return springs

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Potentially Affected Units: 2,500

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks, bus chassis-cowl, and basic chassis models equipped with cummins 5.9l 160 horsepower rotary injection pump diesel engines. the accelerator return springs can fracture.

Consequence Summary: The accelerator may not return to idle increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace these springs with a torsion spring design.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-27vq~7fw4-kdm3

NHTSA ID: 97V124000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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