Ford, Lincoln, Mercury 1977–1978 Vehicle Speed Control recall
Recalled September 23, 1977 · NHTSA recall 77V161000 · Ford
Remedy
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE CARBURETOR AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
Units
16,000 units
Description
SOME OF THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY HAVE DEFECTIVE CARBURETORS IN WHICH, UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, THE SECONDARY THROTTLE PLATES MAY STICK OPEN.
What to do
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE CARBURETOR AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
Product
Ford E250 · Ford E350 · Ford F150 · Ford F250 · Ford F350 · Ford FORD · Ford LINCOLN · Ford MARK V · Ford MERCURY
Manufacturer(s)
Ford Motor Company
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →