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Ford Explorer Sport Trac Recalls
Ford Recalls/Ford Explorer Sport Trac 2001 Recalls
Recall Date: August 2007
(Car Accident Advice : Car Recalls)
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Recalls : Car Recalls : Ford Recalls : Ford Explorer Sport Trac 2001 Recalls
| Notices get lost in the mail or
discarded as junk mail. Even after these attempts to notify
customers, only 72% of owners affected by safety issue Ford Recalls
have the recall work completed.
The National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration (NHTSA) regularly announces vehicle safety car
recalls in an effort to inform and urge owners to get problems
repaired quickly.
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Car Accident Advice often obtains
recall notices before dealers and owners. The NHTSA recommends
that you wait for the mailed bulletin to arrive before requesting
the work to be done. However, you can ask your Ford
dealer when the next recall update notice is expected at their shop.
For the most current information
about Ford Explorer Sport Trac Recalls contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Auto
Safety Hotline: 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236)
In the United States, safety car
recalls like safety Ford Explorer Sport Trac Recalls, must be performed at no charge to the customer.
Car
manufacturers are required by law to mail notices of car recalls to
owners and dealers.
Car Recalls : Ford Recalls : Ford Explorer Sport Trac Recalls : Ford Explorer Sport Trac Recalls
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Model/Build
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| Ford Explorer Sport Trac |
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2001 - 2002 |
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| NHTSA
CAMPAIGN ID Number : 07V336 |
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Dates: September 1999 - August 2002 |
Potential
Number Of Units Affected : 3,600,000
Ford Explorer Sport Trac |
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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. This could result in an underhood fire.
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Remedy:
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.
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Notes: Ford Recall No. 05S28.
Customers may 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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information provided by the National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration in the United States. No responsibility is
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For more detail
regarding your specific vehicle, contact your dealer, the NHTSA
website http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov, Auto Safety Hotline at
1-888-327-4236, or your local government recall office.
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