Ford · Canada · Mod
Ford B Series, F Series: Engine
Affects Ford B Series, F Series · 1981–1983 — about 614 vehicles.
The hazard
On certain B600, B700, B800, F600, F700 and F800 vehicles, an incorrect end clamp on the hand throttle actuating cable may interfere with the outboard accelerator return spring. If such intereference occurs the throttle may not return to the idle position upon release of the accelerator pedal and thereby adversely affect vehicle control.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational