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Search Results   Report Date : February 9, 2010 at 08:57 PM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 98V192000 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      FORD / F150     1999      FORD / F250     1999 Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY Mfr's Report Date: AUG 17, 1998 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 98V192000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES Potential Number of Units Affected: 1500 Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS. A SPEED CONTROL CABLE MAY NOT HAVE FULLY SEATED INTO THE ACCELERATOR BRACKET AT TIME OF INSTALLATION. IF THE CABLE IS NOT FULLY SEATED INTO THIS BRACKET, THE CABLE COULD SEPARATE FROM THE BRACKET. Consequence: A LOOSE CABLE CAN RESULT IN THE THROTTLE NOT FULLY RETURNING TO IDLE AND CAUSE AN INCREASE IN STOPPING DISTANCE. Remedy: DEALERS WILL ADD A RETAINING CLIP TO THE SPEED CONTROL CABLE FITTING AT THE ACCELERATOR BRACKET. Notes: FORD IS NOTIFYING DEALERS ON OR ABOUT AUGUST 11, 1998. THESE VEHICLES HAVE NOT YET BEEN RELEASED FOR SALE TO THE PUBLIC. Check to Request Research. Submit below.