2001 FORD ECONOLINE Recalls (5)

Campaign:: 00V304000 on 10/23/2000
Component:: Child seat
Manufactured:: 08/07/2000 - 08/13/2000
Affected:: 12
Defect:: Vehicle description: certain crew vans failed to comply with the requirements of fmvss 225, "child restraint anchorage systems." these vehicles, which are designated as trucks, are 5 passenger vehicles with three designated seating positions in the second row seats. they were built without child seat tether anchorage brackets in the center position of the second row seat. also the owner guides do not address the child seat tether anchorages in the center second row seat position.
Consequence:: In the event of a crash, the child seat may not be properly attached increasing the risk of injury to the child.
Correction:: Dealers will install the child seat tether anchorages at the center second row seating position, and also replace the vehicle owner guides with new versions providing the required written instructions. eleven vehicles are at dealerships and assembly plant personnel will repair these units at the affected dealerships. arrangements have been made for the return of the one unit that had been sold. no other owner notification will be required.
Campaign:: 03V282000 on 08/06/2003
Component:: Fuel system, gasoline:storage
Manufactured:: 06/17/2001 - 03/19/2003
Affected:: 64
Defect:: On certain cutaway chassis cab with the school bus option, two brackets and two outrigger members are missing in the area of the fuel tank.
Consequence:: The brackets and outrigger members are intended to enhance crash performance.
Correction:: Ford will send technicians to the owner's location to inspect and add the brackets and outriggers as required. owner notification began on september 3, 2003. owners should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.
Notes:: Ford recall no. 03s06.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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:: 09E012000 on 04/06/2009
Component:: Exterior lighting
Affected:: 16,270
Defect:: Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
Consequence:: Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:: Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on may 11, 2009. owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.
Notes:: This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer.in order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by sabersport.the list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen.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> .
Campaign:: 09E025000 on 05/10/2009
Component:: Exterior lighting:headlights
Affected:: 42,540
Defect:: Dope, inc. is recalling 42,540 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
Consequence:: Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:: Dope, inc. will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on july 28, 2009. owners may contact dope, inc. at 1-626-272-1798.
Notes:: This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer.in order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by dope, inc.the list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen. 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> .

2001 FORD ECONOLINE TSBs (32)

Bulletin:: 002310
Component:: 103600 power train:automatic transmission:cooling unit and lines
Summary:: Subject regarding contamination from prior transmission concerns or excess wear may be trapped in the transmission fluid cooling system. *tt
Bulletin:: 14504
Component:: 162000 structure:body
Summary:: Some vehicles equipped with a family or rear seat entertainment system may exhibit a broken release handle actuator or release pivot arm in the center console.
Bulletin:: 00222
Component:: 015100 steering:hydraulic power assist:pump
Summary:: Information regarding power steering pump bolt-correct placement of bolts and washer-windsor built engines. *jb
Bulletin:: 00B54
Component:: 103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:: Owner notification informing owners that their transmission could be damaged internally and, potentially, could result in a loss of second gear or, ultimately, an inability to move the vehicle if it is driven under certain conditions.
Bulletin:: 00B54
Component:: 103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:: Owner notification program parts update regarding 4r100 transmission replacement. *jb
Bulletin:: 14350
Component:: 106220 power train:axle assembly:axle shaft:seal
Summary:: Vehicles may experience front shaft seal leakage. *jb
Bulletin:: 0147
Component:: 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:: Subject regarding engine oil recommendations for use in 2001 vehicles - sae 5w-20 motor oil. *tt
Bulletin:: 0158
Component:: 103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:: Some vehicles equipped with the 4r70w automatic transmission may exhibit a ticking or clicking type noise in first gear. *tt
Bulletin:: 14350
Component:: 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:: Information on vehicles exhibiting a water pump shaft seal leak. *tt
Bulletin:: 01117
Component:: 103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:: Some vehicles equipped with a 4r70w automatic transmission exhibiting a no forward or a delayed engagement may have a damaged forward clutch. *tt
Bulletin:: 01119
Component:: 161000 structure:frame and members
Summary:: Some vehicles with high odometer reading or severe service may exhibit a creaking noise when turning wheel or driving over uneven surfaces on vehicles produce before 2/6/2001. *tt
Bulletin:: 01156
Component:: 138120 visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:heater core
Summary:: Some vehicles may exhibit heater core leaks. *slc
Bulletin:: 15110
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Information regarding rear entertainment system lock down screws. *slc
Bulletin:: 15188
Component:: 102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:: Some vehicles with 5.4l may have a 4r70w transmission with a mislabeled transmission service tag. *et
Bulletin:: 15271
Component:: 091110 fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly:filling/charging
Summary:: Dedicated cng regulator bowl kit available. *jg
Bulletin:: 15686
Component:: 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:: Concerns of diagnostic trouble code p1280 retrived fromthe power train control module (pcm). *tt
Bulletin:: 15871
Component:: 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:: Some vehicles may exhibit interference and / or static in the land-mobile radio. *tt
Bulletin:: 15851
Component:: 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:: Some 5.4l windsor power improved engines may exhibit a slight oil leak or weep at the cylinder head to block joint. *tt
Bulletin:: 15912
Component:: 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:: Subject regarding family or rear seat entertainment system handle concerns. *tt
Bulletin:: 16683
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: False failure of the vapor management valve (vmv). *tt *jb
Bulletin:: 16697
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Exhaust air rush noise and lower power. *tt *jb
Bulletin:: 16916
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Repeated blown fuses for rear in vehicle circuits with inoperative rear brake or tail lamps. *tt
Bulletin:: 03148
Component:: 103600 power train:automatic transmission:cooling unit and lines
Summary:: New transmission cooler flusher - service tips. 2003 escort and super duty f series included. *tt
Bulletin:: 16258
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Vehicles equipped with a 7.3l engine (after serial number 0661894) - under valve cover (uvc) harness retainer clip released for service. includes 2003 econoline, super duty, f650/750 and excursion. *tt
Bulletin:: 16480
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0340, possible false code. various models including 1994-1996 ford excursion. *tt
Bulletin:: 02M01
Component:: 063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Summary:: Customer satisfaction program 02m01 supplement #4. certain ford 2000 through 2003 vehicles equipped with a tube-mounted egr pressure sensor - additional egr pressure sensor warranty coverage. *tt supplement #3. *mj supplement #6
Bulletin:: 17467
Component:: 080000 fuel system, diesel
Summary:: Engine or fuel system concerns when using fuel with greater than 5% biodiesel concentration. *tt
Bulletin:: 04E10
Component:: 072200 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Summary:: Emission recall 04e10: compressed natural gas (cng) vehicles - fitting connector replacement. *mj
Bulletin:: 17385
Component:: 141100 air bags:frontal:sensor/control module
Summary:: Air bag lamp illuminated. *tt
Bulletin:: 17406
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Low power, poor fuel economy, fuel gelling cold, excessive white smoke cold, or hard start. *mj this oasis updates previous oasis dated 12/01/03. *tt
Bulletin:: 04174
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated - system lean diagnostic trouble codes (dtc's) - service tips. various models including 2004 f-series. *tt
Bulletin:: TSB T2007-03
Component:: 162300 structure:body:door
Summary:: Merlin multiplex system when a proer/ground lug is not correctly tightened or becomes loose for any reason; erratic system operation is possible.

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