Ford L Series (heavy) 1987
Model L Series (heavy) made in 1987 by Ford got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning vehicle speed control .
Model 1987
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - SPRINGS | ||||||||||||||||
| 87V059000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | from 08/01/1986 to 11/01/1986 | V (Vehicle) | 2060 | 05/19/1987 | MFR | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 04/27/1987 | 04/30/1987 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Diesel engine goveernor lever assemblies may have been improperly assembled so that one or more of three retaining prongs may not be engaged in the governor lever pivot shafts. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Separation of accelerator linkage and return springscould occur, causing the time for the engine to return to idle from an openthrottle position to substantially increase. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Replace governor lever assemblies. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: engine governor lever assemblies/throttle linkage.vehicle description: truck and bus chassis with 6.6l and 7.8l diesel engines. | |||||||||||||||