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NHTSA recall 99V124000

Electrical system

Ford Crown Victoria and 2 more

Reported May 19, 1999262,695 vehicles affectedFORD MOTOR COMPANYMaker’s number 99S15Built Feb 5, 1992 – Nov 30, 1992

The defect

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The speed control deactivation switch can develop a resistive short in the electrical circuit that could potentially result in an underhood fire. a fire IS possible both when the vehicle IS running and when the vehicle engine IS off. also, the short could disable the speed control system or cause the brake light fuse to open.

The risk

A fire can originate in the left front underhood area.

The remedy

Dealers will install a new speed control deactivation switch and connector shell. owner notification began may 20, 1999.

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Vehicles in this recall

Ford Crown Victoria
19921993
Lincoln Town Car
19921993
Mercury Grand Marquis
19921993

Notes

Ford recall no. 99S15.this recall has been supersedes by ford recall no. 05S28 (please see 05v017, 05v388, 06v286 and 07v336). Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).