Fuel system, gasoline: carburetor systemRecall 75V-105 · Ford vehicles
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall 75V-105 covers 2,709 Ford vehicles for a fuel system, gasoline: carburetor system problem, reported to NHTSA on May 29, 1975.
Source: NHTSA recall 75V105000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
FORD CAMPAIGN NO 163.LIGHT TRUCKS ALL OVER 6000 POUNDS GVW, EQUIPPED WITH460-4V CALIF.ENGINES AND 435 0-4V CARBURETORS.POSSIBILITY THAT THESECONDARY LOCKOUT LEVER ON CARBURETOR COULD INTERFERE WITH A THROTTLE KICKERSTUD ON THE FAST IDLER ADJUSTMENT LEVER.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, IT COULDCAUSE THE PRIMARY THROTTLE PLATES TO BE HELD THREE QUARTERS OPEN AND RESULT INVEHICLE ATTAINING AN EXCESSIVE SPEED.THIS LEVER INTERFERENCE WAS CAUSED BY HEREPLACEMENT LOCKOUT LEVER IN PREVIOUS RECALL 75-0043, DATED FEARUARY 28, 1975.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REMOVING THE SECONDARY LOCK- OUT LEVER.)
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.