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1990 Ford Ranger recall: vehicle speed control

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on March 1, 1990. It covers about 4,000 vehicles.

vehicles affected
4,000
reported
Mar 1, 1990
owners notified
Feb 23, 1990
related complaints
13

Vehicle speed control

What is wrong
Throttle lever may contact throttle body air inlet tube, with potential for throttle remaining open following release of the accelerator pedal.
Risk
Uncontrolled acceleration could create lack of controland cause an accident.
Remedy
Manufacturer will replace air inlet tube with newly designed replacement.

Recall number 90V044000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 13 complaints about acceleration problems.

1990 Ford Ranger

Questions about recall 90V044000

Is there a recall on the 1990 Ford Ranger vehicle speed control?

Yes. Recall 90V044000, reported on March 1, 1990, covers about 4,000 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 90V044000?

Manufacturer will replace air inlet tube with newly designed replacement.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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