| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Action Number: EA08021 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD |
| Vehicale/Equipment Model: WINDSTAR | Vehicale/Equipment Year: 2003 |
| Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | Manufacturer's Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Date Opened: Sep, 17 2008 | Date Closed: Oct, 14 2009 |
| Subject: ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES | Summary: Ea08-021 is closed with ford's actions in recall 09v-399 recalling approximately 4.5 million vehicles equipped with texas instruments speed control deactivation switches (scds).with this recall ford has now recalled all of the approximate 16 million ford model vehicles that were manufactured from my 1992 through 2003 with a texas instruments scds.nhtsa will continue to monitor the recalled vehicles to ensure remedies installed by ford tomitigate the potential for scds related fires are effective.the agency reserves the right to take further action if warranted by the circumstances.see attached closing report for further details. |
