Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - BRAKE LIGHTS - SWITCH | ||||||||||||||||
| 00V254000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | from 11/09/1999 to 06/29/2000 | V (Vehicle) | 12850 | 09/25/2000 | MFR | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 09/06/2000 | 09/11/2000 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: motor home chassis. these vehicles may have a mis-routed wire harness that attaches to the brake pedal position switch. the wire could rub on the steering column, resulting in a short circuit and a blown fuse, causing a loss of stop lamp function. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This would fail to warn a following driver that the vehicle is braking and could lead to a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, repair the wire harness to the brake pedal switch. owner notification began september 25, 2000. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS - SWITCH | |||
| 07/28/2006 | 25000 | 1 | 12/30/1999 |
| Right headlight very dim. wiggle switch and it used to return to full bright now it stays dim. replaced bulbs no change. i have seen this other ford super duty trucks here in conyers ga. *nm | |||