Saturday, August 04, 2007
RECALL
Make / Models : Model/Build Years:
FORD / BRONCO 1993
FORD / CROWN VICTORIA 1992-1998
FORD / E-150 1997-2002
FORD / E-250 1997-2002
FORD / E-350 1997-2002
FORD / E150 1992-1993 2003
FORD / E250 1992-1993 2003
FORD / E350 1992-1993 2003
FORD / E450 2003
FORD / EXPLORER 1999-2001
FORD / EXPLORER SPORT 2001-2002
FORD / EXPLORER SPORT TRAC 2001-2002
FORD / F-150 LIGHTNING 2003-2004
FORD / F150 1993
FORD / F250 1993
FORD / F350 1993
FORD / F450 1993
FORD / F53 1995-2002
FORD / RANGER 1998-2002
FORD / TAURUS SHO 1993-1995
LINCOLN / MARK VII 1993-1998
LINCOLN / TOWN CAR 1992-1998
MERCURY / CAPRI 1994
MERCURY / GRAND MARQUIS 1992-1998
MERCURY / MOUNTAINEER 1999-2001
Manufacturer : FORD MOTOR COMPANY
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 07V336000 Mfr's Report Date : AUG 02, 2007
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 3600000
Summary:
ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS, PASSENGER VEHICLES, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, AND MOTOR HOMES CHASSIS, THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH MAY, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, LEAK INTERNALLY AND THEN OVERHEAT, SMOKE, OR BURN.
Consequence:
THIS COULD RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A FUSED WIRING HARNESS. OWNERS OF THE PASSENGER CARS INCLUDED IN THIS CAMPAIGN WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO RETURN THEIR VEHICLES TO THEIR DEALERS TO HAVE THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH DISCONNECTED AS AN INTERIM REPAIR. AS SOON AS REPAIR PARTS ARE AVAILABLE (EXPECTED OCTOBER 2007), OWNERS WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO RETURN TO THE DEALERS FOR INSTALLATION OF A FUSED WIRING HARNESS. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON AUGUST 13, 2007, AND MAILING COMPLETED BY SEPTEMBER 19, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.
Notes:
FORD RECALL NO. 05S28. CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION¿S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
FORD / BRONCO 1993
FORD / CROWN VICTORIA 1992-1998
FORD / E-150 1997-2002
FORD / E-250 1997-2002
FORD / E-350 1997-2002
FORD / E150 1992-1993 2003
FORD / E250 1992-1993 2003
FORD / E350 1992-1993 2003
FORD / E450 2003
FORD / EXPLORER 1999-2001
FORD / EXPLORER SPORT 2001-2002
FORD / EXPLORER SPORT TRAC 2001-2002
FORD / F-150 LIGHTNING 2003-2004
FORD / F150 1993
FORD / F250 1993
FORD / F350 1993
FORD / F450 1993
FORD / F53 1995-2002
FORD / RANGER 1998-2002
FORD / TAURUS SHO 1993-1995
LINCOLN / MARK VII 1993-1998
LINCOLN / TOWN CAR 1992-1998
MERCURY / CAPRI 1994
MERCURY / GRAND MARQUIS 1992-1998
MERCURY / MOUNTAINEER 1999-2001
Manufacturer : FORD MOTOR COMPANY
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 07V336000 Mfr's Report Date : AUG 02, 2007
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 3600000
Summary:
ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS, PASSENGER VEHICLES, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, AND MOTOR HOMES CHASSIS, THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH MAY, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, LEAK INTERNALLY AND THEN OVERHEAT, SMOKE, OR BURN.
Consequence:
THIS COULD RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A FUSED WIRING HARNESS. OWNERS OF THE PASSENGER CARS INCLUDED IN THIS CAMPAIGN WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO RETURN THEIR VEHICLES TO THEIR DEALERS TO HAVE THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH DISCONNECTED AS AN INTERIM REPAIR. AS SOON AS REPAIR PARTS ARE AVAILABLE (EXPECTED OCTOBER 2007), OWNERS WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO RETURN TO THE DEALERS FOR INSTALLATION OF A FUSED WIRING HARNESS. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON AUGUST 13, 2007, AND MAILING COMPLETED BY SEPTEMBER 19, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.
Notes:
FORD RECALL NO. 05S28. CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION¿S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
