Vehicle speed control: linkagesRecall 89V-159 · 1990 Ford Probe
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall 89V-159 covers 2,900 1990 Ford Probe for a vehicle speed control: linkages problem, reported to NHTSA on September 25, 1989.
Source: NHTSA recall 89V159000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
What's wrong
The problem
THROTTLE LEVERS MAY HAVE BEEN BENT DURING ASSEMBLY.
The risk
THROTTLE MAY STICK AND NOT RETURN FULLY TO IDLEPOSITION.
What to do
The fix
PLACE AFFECTED VEHICLES ON DELIVERY HOLD UNTIL REPAIRED.
SYSTEM:THROTTLE.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
1 model
Vehicles in this recall
Built from August 1, 1989 to September 1, 1989. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.