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Vehicle recall 95V143000 · August 2, 1995

Ford B700, F-700 and 9 more models

The hand throttle cable can wear the brass swivel block on the governor lever through which it passes.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary
The hand throttle cable can wear the brass swivel block on the governor lever through which it passes.
Consequence
This wear can result in the governor jamming in thedamaged swivel and could prevent the governor lever from returning to the idle position.
Remedy
Dealers will install a revised governor lever with a stainless steel swivel. Also letters will be sent to vehicle owners that have the same vehicles but do not have a Ford installed hand throttle advising them that they may require service if they have had an after market hand throttle installed.
Notes
System: fuel; throttle linkages and control.vehicle description: trucks, chassis-cabs and cowl-chassis vehicles with inline fuel injection pump equipped FD-1060 or FD-1460 engines and hand throttles.note: the vehicle brakes are capable of overriding the engine power and bringing the vehicle to a stop.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonablet ime, should contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
95V143000
Reported to NHTSA
August 2, 1995
Filed by
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Owner notification
October 25, 1995
Vehicles potentially affected
29,000
Initiated by
the manufacturer
Components
Vehicle speed control
Recall 95V143000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

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