![]() On 12-14-1999 the headlight switch on my 1992 thunderbird was replaced under recall number 99s30. ![]() my guess would be the throttle cable snapped based on the fact that the pedal suddenly went limp and then i lost the ability to either accelerate or decelerate.*ak i thought i would make this report first and wait for your advice as to what to do. i have not yet had a mechanic look at the car. i then called a tow truck which towed the vehicle to my residence. the throttle is obviously stuck wide open and i think i probably incurred transmission damage getting it to stop. i waited a few minutes and started the car up again and it was racing at full throttle while in park. i was on an empty road and was able to get to the shoulder without incident. ![]() ![]() i applied the brakes and managed to get the vehicle to stop by putting it in park while it was still moving and turning off the ignition. when i took my foot off the accelerator the car kept going at 55 mph. I was driving at approximately 50-55 mph when the accelerator pedal suddenly went limp under my foot. ![]()
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