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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ||||||||||||||||
| 06V286000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | V (Vehicle) | 1200000 | 08/07/2006 | ODI | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 08/01/2006 | 08/02/2006 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain trucks equipped with speed control, gasoline or natural gas engines, the speed control deactivation switch may overheat. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Overheating could result in smoke or burn and an underhood fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install a fused wiring harness into the speed control system free of charge. the recall began on august 7, 2006. owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332. (note: also see recalls 05v017 and 05v388) | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Ford recall no. 05s28.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||||
| 5262 | 12/01/1998 | 615386 | Service information for vehicles exhibiting stall on deceleration condition. *tt | 01/16/2001 | |
| 951010 | 05/01/1995 | 42095 | Lack of accelerator control when moving off the idle position. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL | |||||
| 03216 | 10/30/2003 | 951010 | 10004817 | A lack of accelerator control when moving off of the idle position. *tt | 01/08/2004 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - CRUISE CONTROL | |||||
| 5250 | 12/01/1998 | 615367 | Information on super duty models with 7.3l diesel engines exhibiting rough idle / miss condition. *tt | 01/13/2001 | |
| 4614 | 08/01/1998 | 615151 | Information on vehicles exhibiting rough idle / miss. *tt | 01/02/2001 | |
| 98-4722 | 09/01/1998 | 607132 | Repeat message, no change- rough idle/miss. *ak | 11/02/2000 | |
| 96223 | 10/21/1996 | 50942 | Long crank - sticking idle air control (iac) valve - vehicles built from 11/1/94 through 3/30/96 -stall - after starting when engine allowed to soak from 1-4 hours - sticking idle air control (iac) valve. *tw | 06/17/1997 | |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - CRUISE CONTROL | ||||||
| EA05005 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 03/22/2005 | 08/02/2006 | ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES | 08V025000 | |
| Ea05-005 is closed with ford | ||||||
| EA05005 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 03/22/2005 | 08/02/2006 | ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES | 07V347000 | |
| Ea05-005 is closed with ford | ||||||
| EA05005 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 03/22/2005 | 08/02/2006 | ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES | 06V286000 | |
| Ea05-005 is closed with ford | ||||||
| EA05005 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 03/22/2005 | 08/02/2006 | ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES | 07V336000 | |
| Ea05-005 is closed with ford | ||||||
| EA05005 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 03/22/2005 | 08/02/2006 | ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES | 07V078000 | |
| Ea05-005 is closed with ford | ||||||
| EA05005 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 03/22/2005 | 08/02/2006 | ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES | 05V388000 | |
| Ea05-005 is closed with ford | ||||||
| EA05005 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 03/22/2005 | 08/02/2006 | ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES | 07V488000 | |
| Ea05-005 is closed with ford | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||
| 11/16/2007 | 100000 | 1 | |
| Tl*the contact owns a 1995 ford f350. the vehicle caught fire approximately one hour after it was parked on the side of the road. the flames were coming from the hood of the vehicle. the fire department was called to the scene and a report was filed. the vehicle was destroyed. there was no property damage. the vehicle was not insured for full coverage. recently, the contact received a recall notice and he strongly believes that the fire was related to the recall. the current and failure mileages were 100,000. updated 09/13/08. *lj | |||
| 09/15/2007 | 47653 | 1 | 05/24/1996 |
| Tl*the contact owns a 1995 ford f350 super duty coachmen sierra motor home (na). the contact received a ford recall for the vehicle speed control: cruise control in september of 2007. he had the cruise control switch disconnected at that time. since that time, he has been informed every month thereafter that the parts will be available the following month. there had been no failure to date. the recall number, purchase date, and engine size were unknown. the current mileage was 47,653. updated 02-14-08 *bf the consumer stated the cruise control still have not been fixed as of yet. updated 02/14/08 *tr | |||
| 1 | 11/26/1995 | ||
| Cruise control inoperative. | |||