NHTSA campaign 07V078000 · Ford campaign 05S28
Ford and Lincoln Recall 07V-078: SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH/SUPPLEMENT
- Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation
NHTSA recall 07V078000 (Ford campaign 05S28) was reported by FORD MOTOR COMPANY on March 6, 2007, with 155,584 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Ford E-550, Ford Excursion, Ford F-150 and more for model years 2002–2003. Owners were notified on March 12, 2007, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 07V078000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 07V078000 (also written 07V-078 or 07V078)
- Filed by
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Ford campaign number
- 05S28
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 155,584 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Vehicle Speed Control
- Owners notified
- NHTSA investigation
- Engineering Analysis EA05-005 (per NHTSA's investigations file)
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 07V078000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Ford
Ford E-550
Ford Excursion
- 2003 · Vehicles built through November 3, 2002 (per NHTSA)
Ford F-150
- 2003 · Vehicles built July 29, 2002 – October 30, 2003 (per NHTSA)
Ford F-250 SD
- 2003 · Vehicles built August 1, 2002 – January 6, 2003 (per NHTSA)
Ford F-350 SD
- 2003 · Vehicles built August 1, 2002 – January 6, 2003 (per NHTSA)
Ford F-450 SD
- 2003 · Vehicles built August 1, 2002 – January 6, 2003 (per NHTSA)
Ford F-550 SD
- 2003 · Vehicles built August 1, 2002 – January 6, 2003 (per NHTSA)
Lincoln
Lincoln Blackwood
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 07V078000.
Defect description
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH SPEED CONTROL, GASOLINE OR NATURAL GAS ENGINES, THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH MAY OVERHEAT.
Safety consequence
OVERHEATING COULD RESULT IN SMOKE, BURN, OR AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A FUSED WIRING HARNESS INTO THE SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 12, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673. (NOTE: ALSO SEE RECALLS 05V017, 05V388, AND 06V286)
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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 07V078000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.