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NHTSA Campaign ID:
05V388000 Component: Vehicle Speed Control Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company |
| Year: 1999 |
Make: Ford Truck |
Model: F-150 |
Recall Date: 09/07/2005 |
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Potential Number of Units Affected: 3,800,000 Manufactured: |
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Defect Summary:
On certain pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles equipped with speed control, the speed control deactivation switch may overheat, smoke, or burn.Consequence Summary: A fire at the switch could occur.Corrective Summary: As an interim repair, owners will be instructed to return their vehicles to their dealers to have the speed control deactivation switch disconnected. As soon as replacement parts are available (expected mid-October 2005), owners will be instructed to return to the dealers for installation of a fused wiring harness. The interim owner notification is expected to begin during the week of September 12, 2005. Owners should contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673. |
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