Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #99V346000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 99V346000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 28,958 affected units, FORD/CRUISE CONTROL, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with speed control. the speed control cable end fitting can allow water to enter the speed control servo assembly. if this occurs, corrosion in the servo assembly could develop and cause intermittent speed control operation or prevent the throttle from returning to idle.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the speed control cable (with a new cable that incorporates a glass-filled end cap) and inspect the assembly for internal corrosion. servos with evidence of corrosion will also be replaced. owners are advised not to use the speed control until the vehicles are repaired.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 99V346000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1999-12-03T00:00:00

Subject: Ford/cruise control

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Potentially Affected Units: 28,958

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with speed control. the speed control cable end fitting can allow water to enter the speed control servo assembly. if this occurs, corrosion in the servo assembly could develop and cause intermittent speed control operation or prevent the throttle from returning to idle.

Consequence Summary: A throttle that does not return to idle could result in unexpected acceleration, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the speed control cable (with a new cable that incorporates a glass-filled end cap) and inspect the assembly for internal corrosion. servos with evidence of corrosion will also be replaced. owners are advised not to use the speed control until the vehicles are repaired.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-k8tr_y9xu_wzxa

NHTSA ID: 99V346000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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