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Recall 01V-207

FORD MOTOR COMPANY recalled the 2000 to 2001 Ford Windstar: Vehicle speed control (accelerator pedal).

At a glance

Campaign number
01V-207
Reported
June 22, 2001
Vehicles affected
45,800 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Vehicle description: minivans equipped with an adjustable pedal option. The driver floor mat could interfere with the accelerator pedal.

The risk

This can result in a stuck throttle, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace both front driver and passenger side floor mats in the vehicle. Owner notification began july 6, 2001. 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-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).

Affected vehicles