Defect Description For Recall
Diesel Engine Goveernor Lever Assemblies May Have Been Improperly Assembled So That One Or More Of Three Retaining Prongs May Not Be Engaged In The Governor Lever Pivot Shafts.
Make Of Vehicle
FORD
Model Of Vehicle
F SERIES (Medium)
Year
1987
Recall Campaign Number
87V059000
Component Description
Vehicle Speed Control:Springs
Effect Of Defect
Separation Of Accelerator Linkage And Return SprinGSCould Occur, Causing The Time For The Engine To Return To Idle From An Openthrottle Position To Substantially Increase.
Fix Defect
Replace Governor Lever Assemblies.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Start Of Manufacture
19860801
End Of Manufacture
19861101
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
2060
Date Owners Notified
19870519
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Date Report Received
19870427