Recalls › 82V119000

NHTSA recall 82V119000

Vehicle speed control › Cables

Ford B600 and 4 more

Reported Dec 7, 19824,617 vehicles affectedFORD MOTOR COMPANYBuilt Aug 1, 1981 – Nov 1, 1982

The defect

These vehicles may have been manufactured with an incorrect end clamp on the hand throttle actuating cable. Under certain conditions, pertaining to the clamp-to-throttle cable orientation and distances of the cable to governor shaft, the throttle cable end clamp may interfere with the outboard accelerator.

The remedy

The dealer will inspect hand throttle clamp for interference and, if necessary, replace these clamps free of charge.

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Vehicles in this recall

Ford B600
198119821983
Ford B700
198119821983
Ford B800
198119821983
Ford F600
198119821983
Ford F880
198119821983

Notes

Vehicle description: trucks and buses equipped with 8.2 liter diesel enginesand optional hand throttle controls.system: fuel; hand throttle.consequences of defect: if such interference occurs, the throttle may notreturn to the idle position upon release of the accelerator pedal, possiblycausing loss of vehicle control and an accident.