OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
85V115000
Vehicle Speed Control
Reported Sep 19, 1985 · FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Summary
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.
Consequence
Not supplied in the source record.
Remedy
REMOVE EXCESS CASTING FLASH.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. SYSTEM: LINKAGE, THROTTLE.
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