Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #08V051000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V051000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 225,000 affected units, SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect 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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V051000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2008-02-04T00:00:00
Subject: Speed control deactivation switch
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Potentially Affected Units: 225,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 08S01
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect 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 Summary: 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.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-45e8-zn7y~res6
NHTSA ID: 08V051000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1741512641
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Updated At: 1741512641
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