An unexpected increase in engine idle speed may increase stopping distance and may result in a vehicle crash.
Vehicle Speed Control — Cables
- Date Announced
- DEC 07, 2004
- Vehicles Affected
- 470,245
- Ford Recall #
- 04S25
- NHTSA Campaign #
- 04V574000
- Summary
- On certain sport utility vehicles built with 3.0L V6 engines, the accelerator cable may prevent the throttle from returning to the idle position.
- Actions
- Dealers will replace the accelerator cable. The recall began on January 10, 2005. Owners should contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332.
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