Recall 91V045000: 1988–1989 National Escort
- Report received
- Mar 21, 1991
- Manufacturer
- National coach corp.
- Potentially affected
- 64vehicles
- Model years
- 1988–1989
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Brake pedal travel beyond half the distance to the floor is impaired due to the mounting of a murphy throttle interlock solenoid between the brake pedal shaft and floorboard.
Possible consequence
The interference with brake pedal travel could impairthe brake system and extend vehicle stopping distance, which could result in anaccident.
Remedy
Reposition murphy throttle interlock solenoid away from any possible interference with brake pedal travel.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1988 National Escort0 complaints
- 1989 National Escort0 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.