Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #98V204000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V204000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 6,000 affected units, FORD/DASH INSULATOR CLIP, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. a dash insulator retainer clip was not fully assembled to the accelerator cable dash fitting. the clip can disengage from the accelerator cable and fall into the accelerator pedal arm pivot area.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect these vehicles to ensure proper installation of the accelerator cable clip, and re-install if needed.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V204000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1998-09-01T00:00:00

Subject: Ford/dash insulator clip

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Potentially Affected Units: 6,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. a dash insulator retainer clip was not fully assembled to the accelerator cable dash fitting. the clip can disengage from the accelerator cable and fall into the accelerator pedal arm pivot area.

Consequence Summary: If this condition occurs, the engine may not fully return to idle. also, the insulator may not stay in the intended location and could interfere with the accelerator cable.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect these vehicles to ensure proper installation of the accelerator cable clip, and re-install if needed.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-45pa_9atd-5r3m

NHTSA ID: 98V204000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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