NHTSA recall 07V336000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 07V336000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 05S28 |
| Manufacturer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Reported | 2007-08-03 |
| Owners notified | 2007-08-13 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Units potentially affected | 3600000 |
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
THIS COULD RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
The 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.
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.
| 1993 FORD BRONCO | Built 1992-05-28 to 1993-08-13. |
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| 1992 FORD CROWN VICTORIA | Built 1992-02-05 to 1998-02-28. |
| 1993 FORD CROWN VICTORIA | Built 1992-02-05 to 1998-02-28. |
| 1994 FORD CROWN VICTORIA | Built 1992-02-05 to 1998-02-28. |
| 1995 FORD CROWN VICTORIA | Built 1992-02-05 to 1998-02-28. |
| 1996 FORD CROWN VICTORIA | Built 1992-02-05 to 1998-02-28. |
| 1997 FORD CROWN VICTORIA | Built 1992-02-05 to 1998-02-28. |
| 1998 FORD CROWN VICTORIA | Built 1992-02-05 to 1998-02-28. |
| 1992 FORD E-150 | Built 1991-04-22 to 1993-08-31. |
| 1993 FORD E-150 | Built 1991-04-22 to 1993-08-31. |
| 1997 FORD E-150 | Built 1996-04-09 to 2002-08-02. |
| 1998 FORD E-150 | Built 1996-04-09 to 2002-08-02. |
| 1999 FORD E-150 | Built 1996-04-09 to 2002-08-02. |
| 2000 FORD E-150 | Built 1996-04-09 to 2002-08-02. |
| 2001 FORD E-150 | Built 1996-04-09 to 2002-08-02. |
| 2002 FORD E-150 | Built 1996-04-09 to 2002-08-02. |
| 2003 FORD E-150 | Built 2002-08-05 to 2002-12-31. |
| 1992 FORD E-250 | Built 1991-04-22 to 1993-08-31. |
| 1993 FORD E-250 | Built 1991-04-22 to 1993-08-31. |
| 1997 FORD E-250 | Built 1996-04-09 to 2002-08-02. |
| 1998 FORD E-250 | Built 1996-04-09 to 2002-08-02. |
| 1999 FORD E-250 | Built 1996-04-09 to 2002-08-02. |
| 2000 FORD E-250 | Built 1996-04-09 to 2002-08-02. |
| 2001 FORD E-250 | Built 1996-04-09 to 2002-08-02. |
| 2002 FORD E-250 | Built 1996-04-09 to 2002-08-02. |
| 2003 FORD E-250 | Built 2002-08-05 to 2002-12-31. |
| 1992 FORD E-350 | Built 1991-04-22 to 1993-08-31. |
| 1993 FORD E-350 | Built 1991-04-22 to 1993-08-31. |
| 1997 FORD E-350 | Built 1996-04-09 to 2002-08-02. |
| 1998 FORD E-350 | Built 1996-04-09 to 2002-08-02. |
| 1999 FORD E-350 | Built 1996-04-09 to 2002-08-02. |
| 2000 FORD E-350 | Built 1996-04-09 to 2002-08-02. |
| 2001 FORD E-350 | Built 1996-04-09 to 2002-08-02. |
| 2002 FORD E-350 | Built 1996-04-09 to 2002-08-02. |
| 2003 FORD E-350 | Built 2002-08-05 to 2002-12-31. |
| 2003 FORD E-450 | Built 2002-08-05 to 2002-12-31. |
| 1999 FORD EXPLORER | Built 1998-06-16 to 2000-09-27. |
| 2000 FORD EXPLORER | Built 1998-06-16 to 2000-09-27. |
| 2001 FORD EXPLORER | Built 1998-06-16 to 2000-09-27. |
| 2001 FORD EXPLORER SPORT | Built 1999-09-24 to 2002-08-16. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2002 FORD EXPLORER SPORT | Built 1999-09-24 to 2002-08-16. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2001 FORD EXPLORER SPORT TRAC | Built 1999-09-24 to 2002-08-16. |
| 2002 FORD EXPLORER SPORT TRAC | Built 1999-09-24 to 2002-08-16. |
| 1993 FORD F-150 | Built 1992-05-28 to 1993-08-24. |
| 2003 FORD F-150 | Built 2002-11-05 to 2004-05-18. |
| 2004 FORD F-150 | Built 2002-11-05 to 2004-05-18. |
| 1993 FORD F-250 | Built 1992-05-28 to 1993-08-24. |
| 1993 FORD F-350 | Built 1992-05-28 to 1993-08-24. |
| 1993 FORD F-450 SD | Built 1992-05-28 to 1993-08-24. |
| 1995 FORD F-53 | Built 1994-07-12 to 1997-12-19. |
| 1996 FORD F-53 | Built 1994-07-12 to 1997-12-19. |
| 1997 FORD F-53 | Built 1994-07-12 to 1997-12-19. |
| 1998 FORD F53 | Built 1997-10-06 to 1999-12-17. |
| 1999 FORD F53 | Built 1997-10-06 to 1999-12-17. |
| 2000 FORD F53 | Built 1997-10-06 to 1999-12-17. |
| 2001 FORD F53 | Built 1999-11-09 to 2002-12-27. |
| 2002 FORD F53 | Built 1999-11-09 to 2002-12-27. |
| 1998 FORD RANGER | Built 1997-04-08 to 2002-08-27. |
| 1999 FORD RANGER | Built 1997-04-08 to 2002-08-27. |
| 2000 FORD RANGER | Built 1997-04-08 to 2002-08-27. |
| 2001 FORD RANGER | Built 1997-04-08 to 2002-08-27. |
| 2002 FORD RANGER | Built 1997-04-08 to 2002-08-27. |
| 1993 FORD TAURUS SHO | Built 1992-04-23 to 1995-06-15. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 1994 FORD TAURUS SHO | Built 1992-04-23 to 1995-06-15. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 1995 FORD TAURUS SHO | Built 1992-04-23 to 1995-06-15. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 1993 LINCOLN MARK VIII | Built 1993-06-18 to 1998-06-26. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 1994 LINCOLN MARK VIII | Built 1993-06-18 to 1998-06-26. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 1995 LINCOLN MARK VIII | Built 1993-06-18 to 1998-06-26. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 1996 LINCOLN MARK VIII | Built 1993-06-18 to 1998-06-26. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 1997 LINCOLN MARK VIII | Built 1993-06-18 to 1998-06-26. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 1998 LINCOLN MARK VIII | Built 1993-06-18 to 1998-06-26. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 1992 LINCOLN TOWN CAR | Built 1991-11-05 to 1998-02-28. |
| 1993 LINCOLN TOWN CAR | Built 1991-11-05 to 1998-02-28. |
| 1994 LINCOLN TOWN CAR | Built 1991-11-05 to 1998-02-28. |
| 1995 LINCOLN TOWN CAR | Built 1991-11-05 to 1998-02-28. |
| 1996 LINCOLN TOWN CAR | Built 1991-11-05 to 1998-02-28. |
| 1997 LINCOLN TOWN CAR | Built 1991-11-05 to 1998-02-28. |
| 1998 LINCOLN TOWN CAR | Built 1991-11-05 to 1998-02-28. |
| 1994 MERCURY CAPRI | Built 1993-06-11 to 1994-07-13. |
| 1992 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS | Built 1992-02-05 to 1998-02-28. |
| 1993 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS | Built 1992-02-05 to 1998-02-28. |
| 1994 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS | Built 1992-02-05 to 1998-02-28. |
| 1995 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS | Built 1992-02-05 to 1998-02-28. |
| 1996 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS | Built 1992-02-05 to 1998-02-28. |
| 1997 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS | Built 1992-02-05 to 1998-02-28. |
| 1998 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS | Built 1992-02-05 to 1998-02-28. |
| 1999 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER | Built 1998-06-16 to 2000-09-27. |
| 2000 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER | Built 1998-06-16 to 2000-09-27. |
| 2001 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER | Built 1998-06-16 to 2000-09-27. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Investigated as EA05005
This recall followed 1 NHTSA investigation. An investigation is NHTSA looking into a possible defect. It is not a finding that a defect exists, and it does not say that any one vehicle is affected.
| EA05005 | Engineering analysis, opened 2005-03-22, closed 2006-08-02. ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL. |
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From NHTSA's investigation file, as of 2026-10-19. The JSON has NHTSA's summary of each.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 03183 | 2003-11-15. Service bulletin. DEDICATED COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG) ROUGH IDLE OR NO START WHEN COLD VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH DEDICATED 4.6L OR 5.4L CNG ENGINE ONLY. *TT |
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| 16706 | 2003-07-28. Service bulletin. SQUEAKING ACCELERATOR PEDAL WHILE DRIVING DURING COLD, HOT, DUSTY, AND DRY CONDITIONS. *TT *JB |
| 15423 | 2002-04-17. Service bulletin. EXHIBITING ROUGH IDLE, OR ROUGH IDLE UPON INITIAL START-UP THAT CLEARS UP AFTER A FEW MINUTES. *TT |
| 15041 | 2001-10-23. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.0L ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A ROUGH IDLE CONDITION. *TT |
| 15105 | 2001-09-07. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 4.0L ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT HESITATION ON ACCELERATION. *TT |
| 15104 | 2001-09-07. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A ROUGH IDLE OR ROUGH IDLE AFTER INITIAL START-UP THAT CLEARS UP AFTER A FEW MINUTES. *TT |
| 15103 | 2001-09-07. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A ROUGH IDLE OR ROUGHT IDLE AFTER INITIAL START-UP THAT CLEARS UP AFTER A FEW MINUTES. *TT |
| 15098 | 2001-09-07. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A HESITATION ON ACCELERATION OR WHILE TURNING. *TT |
| 15054 | 2001-09-06. Service bulletin. VEHICLES WITH 4.0L ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT HESITATION ON ACCELERATION. *TT |
| 13995 | 2001-07-24. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.0L SOHC MAY EXHIBIT A HIGHER THAN NORMAL BASE IDLE SPEED OF 1200-1400 RPM WHEN THE VEHICLE IS INITIALLY RECEIVED FROM THE ASSEMBLY PLANT. THIS HIGHER BASE IDLE STRAGETY IS NOW USED DURING PLANT / TRANSPORTATION OPERATION TO PREVENT SPARK PLUG FOULING. *TT |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.