2001 FORD E-450 Recalls (2)

Campaign:
06V286000 on 08/01/2006
Component:
Vehicle speed control
Affected:
1,200,000
Defect:
On certain trucks equipped with speed control, gasoline or natural gas engines, the speed control deactivation switch may overheat.
Consequence:
Overheating could result in smoke or burn and an underhood fire.
Correction:
Dealers will install a fused wiring harness into the speed control system free of charge. the recall began on august 7, 2006. owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332. (note: also see recalls 05v017 and 05v388)
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:
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> .

2001 FORD E-450 TSBs (13)

Bulletin:
14777
Component:
021500 suspension:front:control arm
Summary:
Information on lube for life / greasable ball joints. *tt
Bulletin:
14924
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Some vehicles built before feburary 15, 2001 may exhibit a constant squealing sound from the front wheels while driving. this may be caused by excessive side to side travel of the anti-rattle clip on the front brake caliper adaptor face.
Bulletin:
14963
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
Some cut-away vehicles may exhibit anti-skid brake system diagnostic trouble code c1229, c1230 and c1237. *tt
Bulletin:
15591
Component:
021600 suspension:front:wheel bearing
Summary:
Some vehicles without front brake dust shields may exhibit premature wear of the front wheel bearings. *tt
Bulletin:
06811026D
Component:
022000 suspension:rear
Summary:
The rear suspension system installation and maintenance guide revision d. (bfgoodrich velvet-ride suspension system). *tt
Bulletin:
050103
Component:
161100 structure: frame and members:underbody shields
Summary:
Turtle top addressing vehicle engine compartment rust, undercarriage rust and brake replacement on 2001 ford e450 chassis with a turtle top coach. *tt
Bulletin:
03911
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Rough idle and/or hesitation when acclerating on certain super duty vehicles equipped with a 5.4l or 6.8l engine. *tt
Bulletin:
17520
Component:
021000 suspension:front
Summary:
Clunk from front suspension. *tt
Bulletin:
17799
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Engine roughness and driveability symptoms. *tt
Bulletin:
18250
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Intermittent clunk on 3-2 downshift during coastdown/tip-in. oasis. to include 2005 f-150, e-series and expedition. *tt
Bulletin:
0511
Component:
161000 structure:frame and members
Summary:
Cracks in the left or right spring tower flange. *tt spring tower weld repair and replacement procedure. *tt
Bulletin:
18382
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Fluid leaking from the vent on the transmission mounted parking brake assembly. *tt
Bulletin:
05248
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Vibration/harshness above 45 mph (72 km/h) after tire balance. *tt

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