NHTSA campaign 85V115000
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall 85V115000
AN ALUMINUM CASTING FLASH ON THE FACE OF THE THROTTLE BODY MAY BREAK OFF AND BECOME TRAPPED BETWEEN THE THROTTLE PLATE AND THE BORE IN THE THROTTLE BODY. CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THROTTLE MAY FAIL TO RETURN TO IDLE POSITION WHEN RELEASED AND COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL WHICH MAY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
Reported 09/19/1985
Repair
REMOVE EXCESS CASTING FLASH.
Components
- Vehicle speed control
Affected years and models
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