1997 FORD E-250 Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 07V336000 on 08/02/2007
- Component:
- Vehicle speed control
- Manufactured:
- 04/08/1996 - 08/01/2002
- Affected:
- 3,600,000
- Defect:
- 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.
- Consequence:
- This could result in an underhood fire.
- Correction:
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 08V051000 on 02/03/2008
- Component:
- Vehicle speed control:cruise control
- Manufactured:
- 09/02/1991 - 09/14/2003
- Affected:
- 225,000
- Defect:
- Ford is recalling 225,000 my 1992-2003 econoline, my 1993-1995 taurus sho, my 1992-1998 crown victoria, my 1993 bronco, f-series, my 1995-1997 f-series super duty stripped chassis, my 1992-1998 mercury grand marquis, and my 1992-1995 lincoln town car vehicles. the affected vehicles were previously repaired using a wiring harness that is not compatible with the vehicle circuit polarity.
- Consequence:
- As a result, the fuse is located in the output circuit rather than in the intended input power feed circuit, and may not offer the intended protection in the event of an electrical short to ground.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install a new wiring harness, or replace the mating electrical component. the recall began on february 18, 2008. owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.
- Notes:
- Ford recall no. 08s01.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.
- Campaign:
- 09V399000 on 10/12/2009
- Component:
- Vehicle speed control
- Affected:
- 4,500,000
- Defect:
- 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.
- Consequence:
- A vehicle fire could occur with or without the engine running.
- Correction:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Ford's recall campaign number is 09s09.owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
1997 FORD E-250 TSBs (62)
- Bulletin:
- BC0693961023
- Component:
- 185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
- Summary:
- Investigating 7.3l irregular idle. *tt
- Bulletin:
- BC0696961023
- Component:
- 116000 electrical system:ignition
- Summary:
- Concerns of check engine light (mil) w/ codes p0300 thru p0308 & eng runes rough/misses. *tt
- Bulletin:
- BC0750961017
- Component:
- 072100 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
- Summary:
- Spade terminal between sender & fuel pump has been changed to a eyelet terminal. *tt
- Bulletin:
- BC0782961014
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Concerns of check engine light 'on'. *tt
- Bulletin:
- BC0844961008
- Component:
- 102000 power train:manual transmission
- Summary:
- E4od trans may emit a tick/rattle noise when driving at light loads in 1st gear at 1100 to 1800 rpm rpm. *tt
- Bulletin:
- BC0853961007
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Airbag light on & code 21, may be caused by an electromagnetic interference generated within the electrical system. *tt
- Bulletin:
- BC0883961004
- Component:
- 063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
- Summary:
- Vehicles may exhibit an exhaust leak &/or noise due to warped exhaust manifolds. *tt
- Bulletin:
- BC0884961004
- Component:
- 073200 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:injectors
- Summary:
- For misfire concerns on 4.2l/4.6l/5.4l/6.8l engines. *tt
- Bulletin:
- BC5195961001
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Firestone p235 tires may exhibit a high frequency vibration at 65-75 mph. *tt
- Bulletin:
- BC5197961001
- Component:
- 106000 power train:axle assembly
- Summary:
- Some vehicles equipped w/ an ax4s transaxle may have been shipped w/ a low transaxle fluid level. *tt
- Bulletin:
- BC5201961001
- Component:
- 185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
- Summary:
- Investigating 7.3l irregular idle. *tt
- Bulletin:
- BC5219961001
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Incorrect information in 1997 evtm manual. pin call-outs illustrations for c224 & c225 are in reverse order. *tt
- Bulletin:
- BC0256970201
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- A running change for the 7.3l to allow better definition on cylinder contribution tests in process. *jd
- Bulletin:
- BC3212970213
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Camshaft position sensor information . *tw
- Bulletin:
- BC2297970501
- Component:
- 075000 fuel system, gasoline:carburetor system
- Summary:
- When the air cleaner is being replaced, the drain mechanism on the bottom of the air cleaner case is to be cleaned of obstructions. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 980298
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Information regarding the hotline survey. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 980317
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Symptoms regarding p0300-p0308 misfire dtcs with 4.6l engines. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 980323
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Concerns with external oil leaks. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 982474
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Some vehicles with the 4.2l engine may exhibit a vibration or boom, off idle between 870-900 rpms. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 98120
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may experience boom / vibration noise off idle during acceleration and deceleration. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 976011
- Component:
- 073000 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system
- Summary:
- Subject on relative injector flow test success story. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 99131
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Concerns with engine coolant leaking into engine oil on some vehicles. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 6417
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Addressing tire balance hints. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 99146
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Concerns with the oil dipstick and / or pcv valve dislodging from the engine and / or engine oil leaking from dipstick tube. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 99207
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Subject on engine coolant leaking into the engine oil on some vehicles. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 6996
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Information regarding a change in the torque values of the engine front cover water pump bolts. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 13186
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Information regarding front cover & water pump bolts-torque valve revision/3.8-4.2l. *mjs
- Bulletin:
- 985042
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Repeat message regarding vehicles exhibiting rough idle / miss condition. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 5046
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Repeat message regarding vehicles exhibiting a lack of power. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 5047
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Repeat message regarding a hard start / no start condition. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 5050
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Repeat message regarding a stall on decel condition. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 985058
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Subject regarding external oil leaks - repeat message. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 9803000
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Hotline contact id number on oasis. a nine digit contact number is attached to the oasis information when a vin and symptom code is entered into oasis. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 980312
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Excessive white smoke. verify glow plug operation by performing glow plug system operation check on the hard start/no start diagnostic sheet. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 980325
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Cold engine upper knock/tick. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 11496
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Some vehicles equipped with the 4.2l engine may exhibit a vibration or boom, off idle between 870 - 900 rpms. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 98-4722
- Component:
- 185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
- Summary:
- Repeat message, no change- rough idle/miss. *ak
- Bulletin:
- 98-4726
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Repeat message, no change: hard start/ no start. *ak
- Bulletin:
- 98-4734
- Component:
- 061120 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
- Summary:
- Lack of power due to failure of engine turbo boost
- Bulletin:
- 98-4742
- Component:
- 116000 electrical system:ignition
- Summary:
- Vehicle stalls upon acceleration. *ak
- Bulletin:
- 12835
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Subject regarding tire balance hint. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 4614
- Component:
- 185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
- Summary:
- Information on vehicles exhibiting rough idle / miss. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 4616
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Brief information vehicles exhibiting hard start / no start condition. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 4617
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Brief information on vehicles exhibiting lack of power condition. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 4625
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Brief information on vehicles exhibiting a stall on deceleration condition. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 4629
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Brief information concern vehicles exhbiting external oil leaks. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 4638
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Malfunction indicator lamp on, with p0300 - p0308 misfire diagnostic trouble codes with a 4.6l engine. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 4662
- Component:
- 034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit brake rotor checking or signs of excessive heat build-up. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 11779
- Component:
- 034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit brake rotor checking or signs of excessive heat build-up. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 5250
- Component:
- 185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
- Summary:
- Information on super duty models with 7.3l diesel engines exhibiting rough idle / miss condition. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 5251
- Component:
- 103400 power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
- Summary:
- Some super duty vehicles with 7.3l dit diesel engines may exhibit 4x4 lights on, 4x4 inoperative and / or multiple gem codes. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 5254
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Information on super duty 7.3 dit diesel engine vehicles exhibiti lack of power. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 5262
- Component:
- 180000 vehicle speed control
- Summary:
- Service information for vehicles exhibiting stall on deceleration condition. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 980307
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Vehicle stalls/quits while driving. *ak
- Bulletin:
- 98L20
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Special field action regarding revised waranty information. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 14992
- Component:
- 105500 power train:driveline:differential unit
- Summary:
- Some vehicles equipped with 4r70w transmission (driveshaft >70 inch) may exhibit a driveline vibration / roughness on acceleration or under load at about 50 - 55 mph. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 15113
- Component:
- 091100 fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit a fuel fill valve sealing condition. *yd
- Bulletin:
- 15634
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Concerns with bump steer steering feeling noted when front wheels / tires contact road surface irregularities. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 15799
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Some vehicles equipped with 4r70w transmission (driveshaft >70 inch) may exhibit a vibration / roughness on acceleration or under load at about 50-55 mph. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 17211
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- A bump steer steering feeling, noted when the vehicle's front wheels/tires contact road surface irregularities. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 05248
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Vibration/harshness above 45 mph (72 km/h) after tire balance. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 071110
- Component:
- 040000 service brakes, air
- Summary:
- Brake booster system may exhibit a brake pedal kickback and/or grabbing condition when applying the brakes. *nj
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