NHTSA campaign 97V124000
Reported
Vehicle Speed Control › Springs
Model year 1995
Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks, bus chassis-cowl, and basic chassis models equipped with cummins 5.9L 160 horsepower rotary injection pump diesel engines. The accelerator return springs can fracture.
- Consequence:
- The accelerator may not return to idle increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Remedy:
- Dealers will replace these springs with a torsion spring design.
Filed by Ford Motor Company