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NHTSARecalled Dec 30, 1986 · #86V174000

BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:OTHER

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

DEFORMED BRAKE ROD COVERS MAY INTERFERE WITH RETURN OF ACCELERATOR PEDAL FROM OPEN THROTTLE POSITION. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: ENGINE WOULD NOT SLOW DOWN WHEN ACCELERATOR PEDAL IS RELEASED WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Product details

Product
BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:OTHER
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

MODIFY BRAKE ROD COVER TO ALLOW ACCELERATOR PEDAL TO RETURN FROM OPEN THROTTLE POSITION.

View the official CPSC notice