BISON RANGER 1990: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
| Make : BISON | Model : RANGER | Year : 1990 |
| Build Dates : 1989-10-01 - 1989-11-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 89V234000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1989-12-11 | Date Received by ODI: 1989-12-22 | Date Added to Database: 1990-01-04 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company | ||
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| Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 4000 | ||
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Summary:
THROTTLE LEVER MAY CONTACT THROTTLE BODY AIR INLET TUBE, WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR THROTTLE REMAINING OPEN FOLLOWING RELEASE OF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL FROM THE FULL-THROTTLE POSTION IN TRUCKS WITH 4.0 L ENGINES. |
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Consequence:
UNCONTROLLED ACCELERATION COULD CREATE LACK OF CONTROLAND CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
MANUFACTURER WILL REPLACE AIR INLET TUBE WITH NEWLY DESIGNED REPLACEMENT WITH AN INCREASED THROTTLE LEVER-TO-INLET TUBE CLEARANCE. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL.VEHICLE CATEGORY: LIGHT TRUCK. |
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