2005 FORD GT Recalls (4)

Campaign:
04V604000 on 12/22/2004
Component:
Suspension:front:control arm
Manufactured:
02/19/2004 - 12/08/2004
Affected:
283
Defect:
On certain passenger vehicles, the upper and lower control arms may have casting imperfections at the end of each arm that may result in the arm fracturing.
Consequence:
Under certain circumstances the fracture may affect vehicle handling characteristics, which could result in a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the front and rear upper and lower control arms and fasteners. beginning december 15, 2004, ford contacted customers by telephone to advise them of this condition and request that they not operate their vehicles until this service action has been performed. the recall owner notification mailing began on january 14, 2005. owners should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.
Notes:
Ford recall no. 04s26.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:
14V787000 on 12/11/2014
Component:
Air bags
Manufactured:
02/10/2005 - 01/29/2006
Affected:
410
Defect:
Ford motor company, (ford) is conducting a regional recall for certain model year 2005-2006 ford gt vehicles vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in geographic locations associated with high absolute humidity. specifically, vehicles sold, or ever registered, in florida, hawaii, puerto rico, the u.s. virgin islands, saipan, guam, and american samoa, as well as certain areas of alabama, mississippi, louisiana, texas, and georgia, are included. upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence:
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Correction:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the inflators in all affected vehicles, free of charge. the recall began january 30, 2015. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 14s28. note: this recall supersedes, in part, safety recall 14v-343 as to the front passenger air bag inflators only. the driver's air bag inflators will continue to be addressed by that recall.

Campaign:
15V319000 on 05/27/2015
Component:
Air bags:frontal:driver side inflator module
Manufactured:
02/19/2004 - 09/21/2006
Affected:
1,018,622
Defect:
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2005-2014 mustang vehicles manufactured april 6, 2004, to june 21, 2014, and 2005-2006 gt vehicles manufactured february 20, 2004, to september 22, 2006. the affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence:
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Correction:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front driver side air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began on june 10, 2016. even if interim repairs were performed under safety recall 14v-802, owners must bring their vehicles in for the final remedy. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 15s21. note: this recall supersedes safety recall 14v-802.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
17V024000 on 01/11/2017
Component:
Air bags:passenger side frontal
Manufactured:
02/19/2004 - 09/20/2006
Affected:
654,695
Defect:
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2012 ford fusion and mustang and lincoln zephyr and mkz vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, ford is recalling certain 2009 ford ranger, edge, fusion and mustang, lincoln mkx, mkz and zephyr and mercury milan vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia and west virginia, or "zone b." additionally, unless included in "zone a" or "zone b" above, ford is recalling certain 2007-2008 ford ranger, edge and lincoln mkx, 2006-2008 ford fusion, mercury milan, lincoln zephyr and mkz, 2005-2008 ford mustang and 2005-2006 ford gt vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in the states of alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence:
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Correction:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. interim letters informing owners of the recall and that parts are not yet available began mailing march 1, 2017. owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 17s01.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2005 FORD GT TSBs (18)

Bulletin:
04E14
Component:
091100 fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
Fuel tank date code inspection. delivery hold. emissions recall 04e14. *tt
Bulletin:
18302
Component:
136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Summary:
Windshield wipers only operate with switch in high speed mode - service tip. *tt
Bulletin:
042415
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Engine coolant leakage at hose connections. *tt update. *tt
Bulletin:
04253
Component:
012000 steering:column
Summary:
Rattle from upper steering column. *tt
Bulletin:
04256
Component:
103600 power train:automatic transmission:cooling unit and lines
Summary:
Leakage from transaxle cooler bypass line. *tt
Bulletin:
04269
Component:
015300 steering:hydraulic power assist:power steering fluid
Summary:
Power steering fluid leak at cooler. *tt
Bulletin:
042616
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Weld bonding procedure. *tt
Bulletin:
18344
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Clicking noise from climate control system. *eh
Bulletin:
050414
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Engine oil leak from crankshaft rear seal. *tt
Bulletin:
05512
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
No crank/battery drained after extended vehicle storage. *tt
Bulletin:
05112
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Discharged battery-charging service tips. *sc
Bulletin:
051013
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Transaxle oil leak at the transaxle output-to-halfshaft attaching flange. *tt
Bulletin:
05181
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Gauges are inoperative or operate erratically. *tt
Bulletin:
19102
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Base radio (sanyo) inoperative. *tt
Bulletin:
07B49
Component:
106200 power train:axle assembly:axle shaft
Summary:
Ford service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. customer satisfaction program 07b49: all 2005 & 2006 ford gt vehicles - output shaft flange bolts and washer replacement. csc was received. *nj
Bulletin:
14B04
Component:
141200 air bags:frontal:driver side inflator module
Summary:
Ford: 2005-2006 ford gt, 2005-2008 mustang, and 2004-2005 ranger vehicles operated in florida, hawaii, puerto rico, or the u.s virgin islands are in need of an airbag inflator replacement. 06/11/15 *ta.
Bulletin:
14B09
Component:
141200 air bags:frontal:driver side inflator module
Summary:
Ford: some 2005-2006 ford gt and 2005-2008 mustang vehicles will be receiving driver airbag inflator replacements. *ta
Bulletin:
SSM 46085
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
The powertrain control/emissions diagnosis (pc/ed) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (etbs). the etc_act and etc_dsd pids should not used to diagnose possible etb concerns. the ids has a limited refresh rate

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