NHTSA campaign 85V134000
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall 85V134000
THE UNEXPECTED OPEN THROTTLE CAUSES AN INCREASE IN ENGINE SPEED WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE CAR AND A POTENTIAL CRASH. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE ELECTRONIC ENGINE CONTROL PROCESSOR MAY EXPERIENCE AN INTERMITTENT TIMING PROBLEM. THIS PROBLEM CAUSES IMPROPER EXECUTION ENGINE PERFORMANCE WHICH MAY MAINTAIN OR CAUSE A PARTIALLY OPEN THROTTLE.
Reported 10/22/1985
Repair
REPLACE ELECTRONIC ENGINE CONTROL PROCESSOR, IF NECESSARY.
Components
- Electrical system: Ignition: Module
Affected years and models
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