F800: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	91V071000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	FORD
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	F800
Model Year:	1991
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturered:	19901101 - 19910301
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	1400
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19910612
Recall Initiated By:	19910612
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19910501
Record Creation Date:	19910515
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	THE THROTTLE CABLE WHICH RUNS FROM THE ACCELERATOR TO THE GOVERNOR ASSEMBLY HOUSING MAY HAVE BEEN KINKED DURING ASSEMBLY, CAUSING EXCESSIVE WEAR OF THE CABLE HOUSING INNER LINING. THIS COULD RESULT IN EITHER FRACTURE OR STICKING OF THE CABLE.
Consequence Summary:	IF THE THROTTLE CABLE FRACTURES, ENGINE SPEED WILL RETURNTO IDLE. IF THE CABLE JAMS OR STICKS, THE ENGINE WILL REMAIN AT THE SPEED ATWHICH IT WAS RUNNING WHEN THE JAMMING OCCURRED. A STUCK THROTTLE COULD RESULT INLOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Corrective Summary:	REPLACE THE GOVERNOR ASSEMBLIES, WHICH INCLUDE THE THROTTLE CABLE.

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