Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Sport Utility Vehicles Equipped With Speed Control. The Speed Control Cable Can Have A Cracked Or Missing Speed Control Cable Servo Cap Locating Tab. The Locating Tab Could Enter The Servo Clutch Cavity And Interfere With The Speed Control Servo Clutch. Also, Water Could Enter Those Units That Contain A Cracked Or Missing Servo Cap Locating Tab, Eventually Causing Corrosion That Could Interfere With The FunCTIon Of The Speed Control.
Make Of Vehicle
FORD
Model Of Vehicle
ESCAPE
Year
2001
Recall Campaign Number
00V210001
Component Description
Vehicle Speed Control
Effect Of Defect
If Either Of These Conditions Occurs And The Speed Control Is Used, The Speed Control Could Prevent The Throttle From Returning To Idle, Resulting In A Stuck Throttle. A Stuck Throttle Could Result In A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect The Speed Control Cables. Vehicles With Speed Control Cables From Cavities 3 And 4 Will Have The Cable The Speed Control Servo Replaced.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Start Of Manufacture
20000131
End Of Manufacture
20000726
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1193
Date Owners Notified
20000806
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Date Report Received
20000809
Make Campaign Number
00S18