NHTSA recall 06V286000
Vehicle speed control
Ford Club Wagon and 12 more
Reported Aug 1, 20061,200,000 vehicles affectedFORD MOTOR COMPANYMaker’s number 05S28
The defect
On certain trucks equipped with speed control, gasoline or natural gas engines, the speed control deactivation switch may overheat.
The risk
Overheating could result in smoke or burn and an underhood fire.
The remedy
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)