2000 FORD FOCUS RECALL - #00V302000
RECALL FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL : CABLES
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SPEED CONTROL AND AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. A SPEED CONTROL CABLE COULD HAVE A CORE WIRE THAT IS LONG ENOUGH TO CATCH ON THE SLEEVE AT THE THROTTLE BODY END OF THE CABLE DURING WIDE-OPEN THROTTLE ACCELERATION.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2000 FORD FOCUS |
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| Manufacturer |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Manufactured between |
3/8/1999 - 2/25/2000 |
| Recalled on |
10/24/2000 |
| Influenced by |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Owners Notified on |
10/12/2000 |
| # Affected |
28,800 |
| Recalled for |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES |
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| Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SPEED CONTROL AND AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. A SPEED CONTROL CABLE COULD HAVE A CORE WIRE THAT IS LONG ENOUGH TO CATCH ON THE SLEEVE AT THE THROTTLE BODY END OF THE CABLE DURING WIDE-OPEN THROTTLE ACCELERATION. |
| Consequences |
A THROTTLE THAT DOES NOT RETURN TO IDLE COULD RESULT IN REDUCED VEHICLE CONTROL AND, POTENTIALLY, A VEHICLE CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THESE VEHICLES AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE SPEED CONTROL CABLE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 12, 2000. 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 1-800-392-3673. |
| Notes |
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| See also |
2000 FORD FOCUS Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
2000 FORD FOCUS Recall for STRUCTURE, FRAME AND MEMBERS
2000 FORD FOCUS Recall for WHEELS, LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
2000 FORD FOCUS Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2000 FORD FOCUS Recall for SEATS, FRONT ASSEMBLY, RECLINER
2000 FORD FOCUS Recall for VISIBILITY, WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER, MOTOR
2000 FORD FOCUS Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY, CABLES
2000 FORD FOCUS Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES
2000 FORD FOCUS Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
2000 FORD FOCUS Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
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