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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 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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