NATIONAL ESCORT 1985: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
| Make : NATIONAL | Model : ESCORT | Year : 1985 |
| Build Dates : 1985-03-01 - 1985-04-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 85V054000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 0000-00-00 | Date Received by ODI: 1985-05-01 | Date Added to Database: 1985-05-13 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company | ||
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| Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 10000 | ||
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Summary:
THE THROTTLE LEVER MAY NOT RETURN TO IDLE POSITION DUE TO MISALIGNMENT OF THE AIR CONDITIONER SHUT OFF SWITCH TO THE THROTTLE LEVER PIN. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A JAMMED THROTTLE COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF ACCELERATOR CONTROL, WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, AND AN ACCIDENT. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
ADJUST SHUTOFF SWITCH AND ASSURE PROPER ALIGNMENT TO THROTTLE LEVER PIN. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH 1.9 2V LITER ENGINES AND AIRCONDITIONING.SYSTEM: THROTTLE LEVER. |
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