Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #99V265000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 99V265000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 10,537 affected units, FORD/ACCELERATOR CABLE CORE WIRE, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: super duty trucks and chassis-cabs equipped with 5.4l manual transmission powertrains. the accelerator cable core wire can wear the cable conduit end fitting due to a fifteen degree angle it makes with the conduit at the throttle body end. this could also lead to wear or separation of strands of the core wire, which could prevent the throttle from returning to the idle position.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the accelerator cable and throttle body.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 99V265000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1999-09-20T00:00:00

Subject: Ford/accelerator cable core wire

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Potentially Affected Units: 10,537

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 99S27

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: super duty trucks and chassis-cabs equipped with 5.4l manual transmission powertrains. the accelerator cable core wire can wear the cable conduit end fitting due to a fifteen degree angle it makes with the conduit at the throttle body end. this could also lead to wear or separation of strands of the core wire, which could prevent the throttle from returning to the idle position.

Consequence Summary: A "stuck" throttle could adversely affect vehicle control.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the accelerator cable and throttle body.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-gcud~ut84.ufti

NHTSA ID: 99V265000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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