The problem
Throttle lever may contact throttle body air inlet tube, with potential for throttle remaining open following release of the accelerator pedal.
The risk
Uncontrolled acceleration could create lack of controland cause an accident.
The fix
Manufacturer will replace air inlet tube with newly designed replacement.
Contacts
System: throttle linkages and control. Vehicle description: light truck with 4.0 Liter engine.
What to do
- Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
- Call a dealer. Any authorized Ford dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 90V044000.
- Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
- Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.