FORD PINTO 1971: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 70V134000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
FORD | PINTO | 1971 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1970-11-04 | 1970-11-10 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 26000
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
POSSIBILITY THAT ACCELERATOR LINKAGE HAS INTERFERENCE CONDITION WHEREACCELERATOR PEDAL IS DEPRESSED BEYOND HALF-THROTTLE POSITION.COULD CAUSEACCELERATOR TO HOLD AND NOT RETURN TO NORMAL POSITION WHEN PEDAL IS RELEASED.'CORRECT BY MODIFYING WHERE NECESSARY.'