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Report Date :
November 21, 2009 at
08:09 AM
NHTSA Campaign ID number :
08V051000
Vehicle Make / Model:
Model Year(s):
FORD / BRONCO
1993
FORD / CROWN VICTORIA
1992-1998
FORD / E-150
1994-2003
FORD / E-250
1994-2003
FORD / E-350
1994-2003
FORD / E150
1992-1993
FORD / E250
1992-1993
FORD / E350
1992-1993
FORD / ECONOLINE
1992-2003
FORD / F150
1993
FORD / F250
1993
FORD / F350
1993
FORD / F450
1993
FORD / F53
1995-1997
FORD / TAURUS SHO
1993-1995
MERCURY / GRAND MARQUIS
1992-1998
Manufacturer:
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Mfr's Report Date:
FEB 01, 2008
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number:
08V051000
N/A
NHTSA Action Number:
N/A
Component:
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
Potential Number of Units Affected:
225000
Summary:
FORD IS RECALLING 225,000 MY 1992-2003 ECONOLINE, MY 1993-1995 TAURUS SHO, MY 1992-1998 CROWN VICTORIA, MY 1993 BRONCO, F-SERIES, MY 1995-1997 F-SERIES SUPER DUTY STRIPPED CHASSIS, MY 1992-1998 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS, AND MY 1992-1995 LINCOLN TOWN CAR VEHICLES. THE AFFECTED VEHICLES WERE PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED USING A WIRING HARNESS THAT IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THE VEHICLE CIRCUIT POLARITY.
Consequence:
AS A RESULT, THE FUSE IS LOCATED IN THE OUTPUT CIRCUIT RATHER THAN IN THE INTENDED INPUT POWER FEED CIRCUIT, AND MAY NOT OFFER THE INTENDED PROTECTION IN THE EVENT OF AN ELECTRICAL SHORT TO GROUND.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW WIRING HARNESS, OR REPLACE THE MATING ELECTRICAL COMPONENT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 18, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.
Notes:
FORD RECALL NO. 08S01. 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.
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