F150: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	96V251000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	FORD
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	F150
Model Year:	1997
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturered:	19951126 - 19960708
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	22000
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19970115
Recall Initiated By:	19970115
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19961218
Record Creation Date:	19961220
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Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	NOTE: VEHICLES REGISTERED IN THE FOLLOWING STATES: ALASKA, MONTANA, NORTH DAKOTA, MINNESOTA, WISCONSIN, MICHIGAN (UPPER PENINSULA), NEW YORK, MAINE, VERMONT, AND NEW HAMPSHIRE. OPERATION AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS DURING EXTREME COLD, NORTHERN CLIMATE WINTER CONDITIONS, CAN RESULT IN ICE FORMING IN THE THROTTLE BODY OF THE ENGINE.
Consequence Summary:	THIS ICE CAN CAUSE THE THROTTLE PLATE TO REMAIN IN THE HIGHWAY CRUISING POSITION AFTER THE ACCELERATOR IS RELEASED OR THE SPEED CONTROL IS DEACTIVATED. UNDER SUCH CONDITIONS, THE VEHICLE STOPPING DISTANCES WOULD BE INCREASED POSSIBLY RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL INSTALL A FOAM INSULATING SLEEVE ON THE LINE FROM THE PCV TO THE HOSE FITTING ON THE THROTTLE PLATE.

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