1999 FORD E-150 Recalls (5)
- Campaign:
- 99V046000 on 03/16/1999
- Component:
- Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
- Manufactured:
- 01/28/1999 - 02/16/1999
- Affected:
- 2,893
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: utility vans equipped with the "60/40" hinged side cargo doors. the strikers for the 60/40 door single latch system were found to contain stress cracks at the striker wire lower stake joint. strikers with stress cracks may not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 206, "door locks and door retention components."
- Consequence:
- In the event of a crash, the door strikers may not hold the door, increasing the risk of personal injury or property damage.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the door striker.
- Notes:
- Owner notification began april 7, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 01V114000 on 04/22/2001
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
- Manufactured:
- 04/08/1996 - 11/13/2000
- Affected:
- 151,000
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: on certain vans with ambulance prep packages or other severe-duty applications involving operation at or near the gross vehicle weight with frequent twisting of the vehicle body, such as off-road, rough road or speed bump events, the 35 gallon mid-ship fuel tank could develop a crack where it contacts the frame cross member. if the fuel tank cracks, fuel leakage could occur.
- Consequence:
- Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
- Correction:
- Dealers will inspect the fuel tank and, if cracked, will replace the tank. insulator pads will be installed on all vehicles to reduce the stress levels in the fuel tank. owner notification began april 19, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.
- Notes:
- Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- 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> .
1999 FORD E-150 TSBs (19)
- Bulletin:
- 6383
- Component:
- 106100 power train:axle assembly:banjo housing
- Summary:
- Subject regarding transmission exhibiting a fluid leak at the extension housing area. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 991611
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- The malfunction indicator lamp (mil) may illuminate with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p1406 stored in memory. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 996766
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Information on vehicles equipped with 5.4l exhibiting a malfunction indicator light (mil) 'on' and diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p1406 which may be cuased by the powertrain control module (pcm) calibration. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 99234
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Information on diagnosing a vehicle with malfunction indicator lamp illuminated and diagnostic trouble codes p0442 and p0455 stored in continuous memory. *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:
- 6383
- Component:
- 106100 power train:axle assembly:banjo housing
- Summary:
- Some vehicles equipped with 5.4l and 4r70w transmision may exhibit a fluid leak at the extension housing area. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0084
- Component:
- 022000 suspension:rear
- Summary:
- Concerns with a chattering noise from the rear axle heard when turning or cornerning. **mr
- Bulletin:
- 13045
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit a malfunction indicator lamp on and diagnostic trouble code p1406. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 15038
- Component:
- 034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit rapid wear of the front brake pads (under 10,000 miles). *tt
- Bulletin:
- 01122
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- On some vehicles there may be an oil leak from the right hand head gasket at the rear of the block / head joint. *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:
- 15517
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Subject regarding exaggerated engine braking on deceleration. *yd
- Bulletin:
- 15354
- Component:
- 034500 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit accelerated front disc brake pad wear under extreme loading conditions. *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:
- 17520
- Component:
- 021000 suspension:front
- Summary:
- Clunk from front suspension. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 17381
- Component:
- 034520 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:pads
- Summary:
- Front brake pad wear. *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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