FORD RANGER 1990: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 89V234000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FORD | RANGER | 1990 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1989-12-11 | 1989-12-22 | 1990-01-04 |
Production Dates: 1989-10-01 - 1989-11-01
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 4000
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
UNCONTROLLED ACCELERATION COULD CREATE LACK OF CONTROLAND CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
MANUFACTURER WILL REPLACE AIR INLET TUBE WITH NEWLY DESIGNED REPLACEMENT WITH AN INCREASED THROTTLE LEVER-TO-INLET TUBE CLEARANCE.
SYSTEM: THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL.VEHICLE CATEGORY: LIGHT TRUCK.
