Ford Recalls Control Switch

Lee Coleman

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A recall by Ford Motor Company involves more than 3.6 million vehicles. The speed control deactivation switch could cause a fire. Ford is taking this action due to concerns of customers about the potential of fires in their vehicles. If the switch is found to be leaking it will be replaced, and there will be an installation of a fused wiring harness into the speed control electrical circuit.

Which vehicles are involved in this recall, what model years, and where built?
Ford Rangers, 1998-2002; Lincoln Town Car, 1992-1997; Ford Crown Victoria, 1992-1997; Mercury Grand Marquis, 1992-1997; Lincoln Mark VIII, 1993-1998; Taurus SHO, 1993-1995; Ford Explorer and Mercury Montaineer, 1999-2001; Ford Explorer Sport, 2001-2001; Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2001-2002; E150-350 Vans, 1992-1993 and 1997- 2002; 1993 Ford F -Series pickups; 1993 Ford Bronco; 1994 Mercury Capris; Ford F-150 Lightning 2003-2004 and Ford F53 Motor Homes, 1995-2002.

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