Ford F53 2002
Model F53 made in 2002 by Ford got 1 recall as well as 14 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling and equipment. There was one recall concerning vehicle speed control .
Model 2002
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 | ||||||||||||||||
| 07V336000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | from 11/09/1999 to 12/27/2002 | V (Vehicle) | 3600000 | 08/13/2007 | ODI | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 08/03/2007 | 08/03/2007 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain pickup trucks, passenger vehicles, sport utility vehicles, and motor homes chassis, the speed control deactivation switch may, under certain conditions, leak internally and then overheat, smoke, or burn. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This could result in an underhood fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install a fused wiring harness. owners of the passenger cars included in this campaign will be instructed to return their vehicles to their dealers to have the speed control deactivation switch disconnected as an interim repair. as soon as repair parts are available (expected october 2007), owners will be instructed to return to the dealers for installation of a fused wiring harness. the recall began on august 13, 2007, and mailing completed by september 19, 2007. owners may contact ford at 1-888-222-2751. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Ford recall no. 05s28.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration;s vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||||
| 041601 | 11/14/2005 | 05228 | 10018745 | Wds cop kit diagnostic tip - coil on plug (cop) ignition systems - engine misfire or rough running. *tt | 01/12/2006 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||||
| 15398 | 11/01/2001 | 630414 | Some vehicles may exhibit a coolant leak due to a broken radiator hose clamp. *tt | 04/17/2002 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| 07212 | 10/01/2007 | 10023943 | Some 1997-2008 vehicles equipped with a 4.6l 2v, 5.4l 2v, or 6.8l 2v engine--spark plug thread repair procedure--not covered under new vehicle limited warranty. *nj this includes f-53 motorhome chassis. updated 2/23/10. *pe | 02/20/2008 | |
| 031404 | 08/23/2004 | 04161 | 10011162 | Engine misfire or running - coil on plug (cop) ignition systems - wds cop kit diagnostic tips. to include various 2005 models. * ar this article 04161 supersedes tsb 03-14-04. | 01/06/2005 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| 020909 | 12/13/2004 | 042422 | 637859 | Excessive amount of water into the air filter and a loss of power while driving in the rain. 1999-2004 super duty f-53 stripped chas. *tt | 12/06/2002 |
| 0299 | 05/13/2002 | 636101 | Some vehicles may ingest an excessive amount of water into the air filter while driving in the rain. *tt | 11/05/2002 | |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL | |||||
| 021712 | 08/01/2002 | 636194 | Concerns with motorhome generators shutting off when fuel tank reads 1/4 full. *tt | 11/06/2002 | |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||||
| 0272 | 04/15/2002 | 636005 | Some motorhome chassis vehicles may exhibit the air condition air coming out of defrost or a perceived air conditioner cutting out when traveling on a long uphill grade. *tt | 11/04/2002 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||||
| 0263 | 04/01/2002 | 636029 | Information on gel-like substance floating on top of fluid in master cylinder. *tt | 11/04/2002 | |
| SUSPENSION | |||||
| 04112 | 06/14/2004 | 10008253 | Popping noise and/or sway/lean during low speed turning maneuvers. also including ford f53 my2004. *tt | 07/23/2004 | |
| 15925 | 05/01/2002 | 637830 | Some motorhomes may exhibit a popping noise originating fromthe front end of the vehicle while turning the steering wheel. *tt | 12/06/2002 | |
| 16071 | 07/01/2002 | 636269 | Some motorhomes may exhibit a popping noise in the front end. *tt | 11/07/2002 | |
| 16022 | 07/01/2002 | 636214 | Some motorhomes may exhibit a popping noise originating from the front end of the vehicle while turning the steering wheel or over bumps. *tt | 11/06/2002 | |
| 02141 | 07/22/2002 | 635980 | Some vehicles built before 10/15/2001 may exhibit a squeak noise from the rear leaf springs. this bulletin involves replacement of the rear leaf spring tip liner. *tt | 11/04/2002 | |