NHTSA Complaint #833087 — 1997 FORD F-150

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	833087
Vehicle	1997 FORD F-150
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
Date of Incident	December 26, 1998
Date Filed	January 6, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

THROTTLE CABLE STICKS IN WIDE OPEN POSITON, CAUSING A LOSS OF THROTTLE CONTROL. DRIVER ABLE TO USE BRAKES TO STOP VEHICLE AND SHUT OFF ENGINE. DEALER NOT CONTACTED YET. *AK *ML

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