Recall 06V-286: 1994–1996 Ford Club Wagon, 1994–1996 Ford E-150 and 11 more
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall for vehicle speed control, reported to NHTSA on Aug 1, 2006, covering about 1,200,000 vehicles.
The problem
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 fix
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Component | Vehicle Speed Control |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 06V286000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ford Club Wagon | 1994, 1995, 1996 | All years |
| Ford E-150 | 1994, 1995, 1996 | All years |
| Ford E-250 | 1994, 1995, 1996 | All years |
| Ford E-350 | 1994, 1995, 1996 | All years |
| Ford E-450 | 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 | All years |
| Ford Econoline | 1994, 1995, 1996 | All years |
| Ford Excursion | 2000, 2001, 2002 | All years |
| Ford Explorer | 1998 | All years |
| Ford F-250 | 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 | All years |
| Ford F-350 | 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 | All years |
| Ford F-450 SD | 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 | All years |
| Ford F-550 SD | 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 | All years |
| Ford Mountaineer | 1998 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 06V-286?
On certain trucks equipped with speed control, gasoline or natural gas engines, the speed control deactivation switch may overheat.
How is recall 06V-286 fixed?
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)
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.