Ford F53 (1994) – 09V399000

Defect Description For Recall

Ford Is Recalling Model Years 1995-2003 Windstar, 2000-2003 Excursion Diesel, 1993-1997 And 1999-2003 F-250 Sd Through F-550 Sd Diesel, 1992-2003 E-150 Through E-550, 1995-2002 Explorer, 1997 And 2002 Mercury Mountaineer, 1995-1997 And 2001-2003 Ranger, And 1994 F53 Vehicles Equipped With The Texas Instruments Speed Control DeActivation Switch (Scds). The Scds May Leak Internally And Then Overheat, Smoke, Or Burn.

Make Of Vehicle

FORD

Model Of Vehicle

F53

Year

1994

Recall Campaign Number

09V399000

Component Description

Vehicle Speed Control

Effect Of Defect

A Vehicle Fire Could Occur With Or Without The Engine Running.

Fix Defect

Ford Will Notify Owners That Dealers Will Install A Fused Wiring Harness In Line With The Scds. On 1999-2003 Windstar Vehicles With A Leaking Scds, Dealers Will Also Inspect The Abs Control Module Connector And Repair As Necessary. Repairs Will Be Completed Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On October 27, 2009. Owners May Contact Ford At 1-888-222-2751.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Ford Motor Company

Start Of Manufacture

19930225

End Of Manufacture

19940804

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

4500000

Date Owners Notified

20091027

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Ford Motor Company

Date Report Received

20091013

Make Campaign Number

09S09

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard