2002 FORD F53 Recall

Campaign:
07V336000 on 08/02/2007
Component:
Vehicle speed control
Manufactured:
11/08/1999 - 12/26/2002
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.

2002 FORD F53 TSBs (14)

Bulletin:
15398
Component:
062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a coolant leak due to a broken radiator hose clamp. *tt
Bulletin:
02141
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Some vehicles built before 10/15/2001 may exhibit a squeak noise from the rear leaf springs. this bulletin involves replacement of the rear leaf spring tip liner. *tt
Bulletin:
0272
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Some motorhome chassis vehicles may exhibit the air condition air coming out of defrost or a perceived air conditioner cutting out when traveling on a long uphill grade. *tt
Bulletin:
0263
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Information on gel-like substance floating on top of fluid in master cylinder. *tt
Bulletin:
0299
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles may ingest an excessive amount of water into the air filter while driving in the rain. *tt
Bulletin:
021712
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Concerns with motorhome generators shutting off when fuel tank reads 1/4 full. *tt
Bulletin:
16022
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Some motorhomes may exhibit a popping noise originating from the front end of the vehicle while turning the steering wheel or over bumps. *tt
Bulletin:
16071
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Some motorhomes may exhibit a popping noise in the front end. *tt
Bulletin:
15925
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Some motorhomes may exhibit a popping noise originating fromthe front end of the vehicle while turning the steering wheel. *tt
Bulletin:
020909
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Excessive amount of water into the air filter and a loss of power while driving in the rain. 1999-2004 super duty f-53 stripped chas. *tt
Bulletin:
04112
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Popping noise and/or sway/lean during low speed turning maneuvers. also including ford f53 my2004. *tt
Bulletin:
031404
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Engine misfire or running - coil on plug (cop) ignition systems - wds cop kit diagnostic tips. to include various 2005 models. * ar this article 04161 supersedes tsb 03-14-04.
Bulletin:
041601
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Wds cop kit diagnostic tip - coil on plug (cop) ignition systems - engine misfire or rough running. *tt
Bulletin:
07212
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Some 1997-2008 vehicles equipped with a 4.6l 2v, 5.4l 2v, or 6.8l 2v engine--spark plug thread repair procedure--not covered under new vehicle limited warranty. *nj this includes f-53 motorhome chassis. updated 2/23/10. *pe

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