2002 FORD FOCUS SVT RECALL - #02V117000
RECALL FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL : CRUISE CONTROL
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES BUILT WITH MANUAL TRANSAXLES, THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR THE SPEED CONTROL CABLE TO HANG UP AT THE THROTTLE BODY BRACKET DURING HIGH, WIDE OPEN THROTTLE OPERATION, PREVENTING THE THROTTLE FROM RETURNING TO THE CLOSED POSITION WHEN THE ACCELERATOR IS RELEASED.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2002 FORD FOCUS SVT |
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| Manufacturer |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Manufactured between |
11/6/2001 - 4/8/2002 |
| Recalled on |
4/24/2002 |
| Influenced by |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Owners Notified on |
4/25/2002 |
| # Affected |
534 |
| Recalled for |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES BUILT WITH MANUAL TRANSAXLES, THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR THE SPEED CONTROL CABLE TO HANG UP AT THE THROTTLE BODY BRACKET DURING HIGH, WIDE OPEN THROTTLE OPERATION, PREVENTING THE THROTTLE FROM RETURNING TO THE CLOSED POSITION WHEN THE ACCELERATOR IS RELEASED. |
| Consequences |
IF THIS CONDITION WERE TO OCCUR, IT MAY BE NECESSARY TO DEPRESS THE CLUTCH AND APPLY THE BRAKE TO BRING THE VEHICLE TO A STOP. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE THROTTLE BODY AND CHECK FOR PROPER OPERATION. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 25, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-866-436-7332. |
| Notes |
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| See also |
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| Technical Service Bulletins |
Oct 07, 2003 - 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE REPROGRAMMING - EMISSIONS RECALL 03E02. *TT
Sep 04, 2003 - 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ROUGH, ROLLING, OR HIGH IDLE OR STALL - MAINLY AFTER COLD START, ENGINE - INTAKE SEPARATION AT RUBBER BOOTS - SVT MODELS ONLY. *TT
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