Bulletins

BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1757102/01/200410008134Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with diagnostic trouble codes p0603 (powertrain control module keep alive memory error) or p0605 ( powertrain control module read only memory error). *tt07/22/2004
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION
98-474209/01/1998607157Vehicle stalls upon acceleration. *ak11/03/2000
BC069696102310/23/199650368Concerns of check engine light (mil) w/ codes p0300 thru p0308 & eng runes rough/misses. *tt04/24/1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - MODULE
BC102279723001/23/199751590The ngs displays incorrect data for the ign gem pid on the vehicles. *jd06/27/1997
BC336397230101/23/199751449The ngs displays incorrect date for the ing gem pid on the vehicles. *jd06/27/1997
96251112/02/199650968Powertrain control module -reprogram powertrain control module (pcm) - service procedures - service tip. *tw06/17/1997
BC034096112711/27/199650737Certain 1997 vehciles may have been built with the 240 second misfire delay. *tw06/17/1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING
03212510/30/2003977910004836Aftermarket wiring alterations - service tip. *tt01/09/2004
9624611/18/199650905Wiring - electrical diode identification and service replacements. *tw06/17/1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - FRONT UNDERHOOD
977903/31/199751916Wiring- aftermarket wiring alterations- service tip. *jd07/17/1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
9823111/23/1998603715Condition with water intrusion into the generic electronic module ( gem ) may occur on some vehicles. *yc03/03/1999

Investigations

NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
EA05005FORD MOTOR COMPANY03/22/200508/02/2006ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES07V336000
 Ea05-005 is closed with ford
EA05005FORD MOTOR COMPANY03/22/200508/02/2006ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES05V388000
 Ea05-005 is closed with ford
EA05005FORD MOTOR COMPANY03/22/200508/02/2006ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES07V347000
 Ea05-005 is closed with ford
EA05005FORD MOTOR COMPANY03/22/200508/02/2006ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES08V025000
 Ea05-005 is closed with ford
EA05005FORD MOTOR COMPANY03/22/200508/02/2006ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES07V078000
 Ea05-005 is closed with ford
EA05005FORD MOTOR COMPANY03/22/200508/02/2006ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES06V286000
 Ea05-005 is closed with ford
EA05005FORD MOTOR COMPANY03/22/200508/02/2006ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES07V488000
 Ea05-005 is closed with ford
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - FRONT UNDERHOOD
EA05005FORD MOTOR COMPANY03/22/200508/02/2006ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES07V078000
 Ea05-005 is closed with ford
EA05005FORD MOTOR COMPANY03/22/200508/02/2006ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES06V286000
 Ea05-005 is closed with ford
EA05005FORD MOTOR COMPANY03/22/200508/02/2006ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES07V347000
 Ea05-005 is closed with ford
EA05005FORD MOTOR COMPANY03/22/200508/02/2006ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES07V488000
 Ea05-005 is closed with ford
EA05005FORD MOTOR COMPANY03/22/200508/02/2006ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES05V388000
 Ea05-005 is closed with ford
EA05005FORD MOTOR COMPANY03/22/200508/02/2006ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES08V025000
 Ea05-005 is closed with ford
EA05005FORD MOTOR COMPANY03/22/200508/02/2006ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES07V336000
 Ea05-005 is closed with ford

Consumer Complaints

Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
06/24/2005102/15/1997
 Dt: consumer wanted his switch on front of vehicle fixed. he has been told that the plastic melted and allowed the brake fluid to come out and catch on fire. consumer said that he knew that 2000 and 2001 year models have been recalled, and consumer wanted his vehicle to be included in this recall. *ak
02/12/20051
 Vehicle was parked for two hours when it caught on fire on its own. the fire department extinguished the fire. vehicle was towed to a garage for inspection. the cause has not been determined at this time. *ak
03/11/2005128465111/20/1998
 While driving 20 mph driver noticed smoke coming from under the hood. driver pulled over and opened the hood. suddenly, vehicle caught on fire. driver was able to extinguish the fire. vehicle was towed home. *ak the consumer had to unplug the wires connected to the brake master cylinder to stop the fire. now the vehicle has no automatic cruise control. the consumer was told by local ford service department that the fire was probably caused by the cruise control switch. the manufacture has a recall on f150 pickups but not the f250. the problem has not been repaired and the wires have been left unplugged for now. *bf *nm
12/11/2004800001
 While parked in the garage vehicle caught on fire. the cause had yet to been determined. vehicle was considered a total loss.*ak
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - SWITCH
08/11/200107/01/2001
 Why is the ignition switch recalled only for f-150 pickup trucks while the same switch is in the f-250 and f-350 trucks as well? *ak
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - STARTER ASSEMBLY
02/22/2003105000110/26/1996
 The vehicle caught on fire, consumer believed the fire started due to a defective starter componet.*jb
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING
01/01/19011
 Electrical fire in steering wheel. the wire was too small for amps. *bf the consumer disconnected the wire. *nm
12/27/20041000111
 While parked in the driveway, the vehicle caught on fire, damaging fuse boxes and wiring harness. estimated damage $3.000. no injuries reported.. *jb.......*ak
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - FRONT UNDERHOOD
03/03/2005190000105/01/2003
 While the vehicle was parked, a fire started under the hood. the vehicle was totaled. the dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem. *ak *sc
 While driving and without any indication consumer noticed vehicle was on fire. consumer put out fire. manufacturer has been contacted. please provide further information.*ak
08/22/1997003/01/1997
 Consumer heard loud noise coming from underneath hood/parked vehicle, extended cab was completely burnt, state farm insurance analysis was it was an electrical fire. *ak

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