Vehicle recall 98V304000 · December 2, 1998
1999 Ford F-Super Duty
Vehicle description: motor home chassis.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Vehicle description: motor home chassis. The accelerator cable is susceptible to freezing. Water can accumulate in the end fitting and can freeze at temperatures of 32 degrees fahrenheit and below. The ice could prevent the accelerator from returning to idle.
- Consequence
- Increased stopping distance would be required, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the accelerator cable with a revised accelerator cable.
- Notes
- Owner notification began December 28,1998.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.ALSO contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 98V304000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 2, 1998
- Filed by
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Owner notification
- December 28, 1998
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 19,187
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Vehicle speed control
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Ford F-Super Duty (1999): 1999
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