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NHTSA Action Number : EA08021 NHTSA Recall Campaign Number : 09V399000
Make / Models :         Model/Build Years:    
     FORD / WINDSTAR     1995-2003
Manufacturer : FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Component :
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
Date Investigation Opened : September 17, 2008
Date Investigation Closed : October 14, 2009
Summary:
 EA08-021 IS CLOSED WITH FORD'S ACTIONS IN RECALL 09V-399 RECALLING APPROXIMATELY 4.5 MILLION VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH TEXAS INSTRUMENTS SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCHES (SCDS). WITH THIS RECALL FORD HAS NOW RECALLED ALL OF THE APPROXIMATE 16 MILLION FORD MODEL VEHICLES THAT WERE MANUFACTURED FROM MY 1992 THROUGH 2003 WITH A TEXAS INSTRUMENTS SCDS. NHTSA WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE RECALLED VEHICLES TO ENSURE REMEDIES INSTALLED BY FORD TO MITIGATE THE POTENTIAL FOR SCDS RELATED FIRES ARE EFFECTIVE. THE AGENCY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO TAKE FURTHER ACTION IF WARRANTED BY THE CIRCUMSTANCES. SEE ATTACHED CLOSING REPORT FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
   

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