# NHTSA recall 90V044000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 90V044000
- Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Reported: 1990\-03\-01
- Owners notified: 1990\-02\-23
- Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- Units potentially affected: 4000

## What is wrong

THROTTLE LEVER MAY CONTACT THROTTLE BODY AIR INLET TUBE, WITH POTENTIAL FOR THROTTLE REMAINING OPEN FOLLOWING RELEASE OF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL.


## What can happen

UNCONTROLLED ACCELERATION COULD CREATE LACK OF CONTROLAND CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.


## The remedy

MANUFACTURER WILL REPLACE AIR INLET TUBE WITH NEWLY DESIGNED REPLACEMENT.


## Notes

SYSTEM: THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCK WITH 4.0 LITER ENGINE.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1990 FORD RANGER](/makes/ford/ranger/1990/recalls.md). Built 1989\-10\-01 to 1989\-11\-01.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [SFA/94L04](/bulletins/3055120.md), 1995-11-01, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/90V044000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/90V044000)

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