NHTSA recall 90V044000
Vehicle Speed Control · Ford Motor Company
March 1, 1990report date
4,000units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details
What's wrong: Throttle lever may contact throttle body air inlet tube, with potential for throttle remaining open following release of the accelerator pedal.
Why it matters: Uncontrolled acceleration could create lack of controland cause an accident.
The fix: Manufacturer will replace air inlet tube with newly designed replacement.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
1990 Ford Ranger.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 90V044000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.