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Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     FORD / BRONCO     1984
     FORD / CLUB WAGON     1984
     FORD / E100     1984
     FORD / E150     1984
     FORD / E250     1984
     FORD / E350     1984
     FORD / ECONOLINE     1984
     FORD / F100     1984
     FORD / F150     1984
     FORD / F250     1984
     FORD / F350     1984
     FORD / MUSTANG     1984
     MERCURY / CAPRI     1984
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY Mfr's Report Date: SEP 25, 1984
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 84V119000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
Potential Number of Units Affected: 85000
Summary:
 THE SECONDARY THROTTLE SHAFT MAY, WITH ACCUMULATED MILEAGE, BECOME CONTAMINATED AND MAY STICK IN A PARTIALLY OPEN POSITION WHILE DRIVING.
Consequence:
 CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THIS STICKING COULD RESULT IN A FASTER SPEED THAN INTENDED, POSSIBLY RESUTLING IN AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy:
 THE PRIMARY TO SECONDARY THROTTLE CLOSURE LINK ON THE CARBURETOR WILL BE REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE.
Notes:
 VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 5.0 LITER ENGINES, AND TRUCKS AND MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 5.8 OR 7.5 LITER ENGINES; VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH 4 BARREL CARBURETORS. SYSTEM: FUEL; CARBURETOR SECONDARY THROTTLE CONTROL.

 
 

 

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