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1998 Ford F-250 Vehicle Speed Control Recall


NHTSA Recall #	61639
NHTSA Compaign #	05V388000
MFG Compaign #	05S28
Manufacturer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Supplier	FORD
Brand	FORD
Model	F-250
Model Year	1998
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of notification	12/09/05
Begin date of manufacuring	02/07/24
End date of manufacturing	20/08/02
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	ODI
Report received	07/09/05
Report created	07/09/05
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	4500000
Defect summary	On certain pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles equipped with speed control, the speed control deactivation switch may overheat, smoke, or burn.
Consequence summary	A fire at the switch could occur.
Corrective action	By letter dated september 12, 2005, owners were instructed to return their vehicles to their dealers to have the speed control deactivation switch disconnected. Owners who have had their speed control deactivated are being notified that parts will be available and advised to make an appointment to reconnect the speed control beginning in february 2006. Owners who did not have their speed control deactivated are being notified to have their system remedied beginning in february 2006. Owners are urged to avail themselves of the free disconnect service as soon as possible because of the significant risk of fire. Owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. (note: also see recalls 05v017 and 06v286)
Recall 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.

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1998 Ford F-250 Vehicle Speed Control Recall

1998 Ford F-250 Vehicle Speed Control Recall

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