2000–2002 Ford E-450 & 2000–2002 Ford Excursion + 4 more recall: speed control
⚠️ What's wrong
On certain trucks equipped with speed control, gasoline or natural gas engines, the speed control deactivation switch may overheat.
💥 The risk
Overheating could result in smoke or burn and an underhood fire.
🔧 The fix
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)
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
- 06V286000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 05S28
- Manufacturer
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Vehicles affected
- 1,200,000
- Component
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- Owner phone
- 1-866-436-7332
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Aug 7, 2006
- Recall started by
- ODI
- 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.