Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||||
| 012105 | 10/01/2001 | 630302 | Concerns with pcv system icing - high idle speeds - throttle sticks after steady state driving in extreme cold ambient temperatures on vehicles through 11/1/01. *tt | 04/16/2002 | |
| 011807 | 09/01/2001 | 625837 | Concerns with vehicles exhibiting an inability to reach wide open throttle mode (wot). *tt | 12/04/2001 | |
| 010401 | 02/01/2001 | 619168 | On some vehicles, the cruise control may become inoperative when the vehicle reaches approximately 88 km/h (55 mph) on vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission. *tt | 05/17/2001 | |
| BC0062961101 | 11/01/1996 | 50821 | Inoperative speed control. *tw | 06/17/1997 | |
| BC4057950103 | 01/01/1995 | 37902 | New turbo throttle control. *tw | 02/08/1995 | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL | |||||
| 002403 | 11/01/2000 | 616582 | On some vehicles, the accelerator pedal bracket may become loose or separated from the dash panel. *tt | 03/06/2001 | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - CRUISE CONTROL | |||||
| 010904 | 05/01/2001 | 620246 | Some vehicles may exhibit a stall or idle dip (below 450 rpm) during deceleration or while turning that will only occur with a fuel tank level of u or greater. generally the stall occurs with no malfunction indicator lamp (mil) or diagn | 07/23/2001 | |
| 12296 | 12/01/1998 | 615542 | Some vehicles may exhibit malfunction indicator lamp illumination and diagnostic trouble code p0102 and / or p0103 may be stored in memory, as well as hesitation, and / or surge on acceleration under normal operating conditions. *t | 01/18/2001 | |
| 985076 | 11/01/1998 | 613206 | Some 1994 - 1998 7.3 dit engines may exhibit a rough idle with all pid values in spec. *tt | 06/19/2000 | |
| 12927 | 07/01/1999 | 610748 | Some customers may have an issue with a hash / whining noise at idle that disappears when the clutch is fully depressed or reduces when the gearbox temp rises. *tt | 05/12/2000 | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES | |||||
| 011503 | 07/01/2001 | 621144 | Some bi-fuel equipped vehicles may exhibit a stall, rpm dip or idle surge greater than 200 rpm immediately following tip-in, from a stopped position, using less than 1/4 throttle application, while operating on alternative fuel mode only. | 09/07/2001 | |
| 010403 | 02/01/2001 | 619169 | Some vehicles may exhibit a fuel odor noticed through the vents inside the vehicle. the odor may be noticed upon initial startup after hot soak. this condition produces a fuel odor only and does not involve visible fuel or include the p | 05/17/2001 | |
| 7534 | 11/01/1999 | 610860 | Information regarding poor fuel economy concerns. *tt | 05/16/2000 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||
| 1 | |||
| Consumer states never received recall notice 97v025000 relating to fuel throttle, linkages and control. *tt | |||
| 09/05/2001 | 5 | 09/03/2001 | |
| Sudden accelerated when brake are pressed traveling or slowing down. vehicle acts as if the gas pedal is pressed instead of brake. | |||
| 03/15/1994 | 1 | ||
| Cruise control switch does not work when pressed, resulting in failure of cruise control to engage. *skd | |||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - CRUISE CONTROL | |||
| 01/01/1901 | 1 | ||
| Nar 9-12-03. foia request certified copies of info/documents between nhtsa/ford and any other party re defective cruise control system/throttle linkage/cable in the 1999-2001 ford explorer /mercury mountaineer,es have no records. *cb *jb | |||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES | |||
| 1 | |||
| Fuel odor. | |||