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NHTSA recall 97V124000

Vehicle speed control › Springs

Ford B600 and 2 more

Reported Aug 4, 19972,500 vehicles affectedFORD MOTOR COMPANYBuilt Jan 15, 1992 – May 2, 1994

The defect

Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks, bus chassis-cowl, and basic chassis models equipped with cummins 5.9L 160 horsepower rotary injection pump diesel engines. the accelerator return springs can fracture.

The risk

The accelerator may not return to idle increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

The remedy

Dealers will replace these springs with a torsion spring design.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Ford B600
1992199319941995
Ford F600
1992199319941995
Ford P800
1992199319941995

Notes

Owner notification IS expected to begin september 30, 1997.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.