2005–2006 Ford F-150 & 2006 Lincoln Mark LT recall: interior lighting
⚠️ What's wrong
Certain pickup trucks fail to comply with either the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (FMVSS) no. 105, 'hydraulic and electric brake systems' or FMVSS no. 135, 'passenger car brake systems.' these vehicles were built with a software error in the instrument cluster.
💥 The risk
This error could prevent the antilock brake system (ABS) warning light from illuminating if the ABS module ever became inoperative.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will recalibrate the instrument cluster in these vehicles. The recall began on february 27, 2006. Owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 06V033000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 06C11
- Manufacturer
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Vehicles affected
- 211,432
- Component
- INTERIOR LIGHTING
- Owner phone
- 1-800-392-3673
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Feb 27, 2006
- Built
- Apr 7, 2005 – Aug 25, 2005
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Ford recall no.06C11. 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.