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Ford F150Expedition and Explorer – Ford

Serious risk Fire

Published by Safety Gate 28 Sep 2006In the weekly report of 29 Sep 2006 (week 38, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Ford F150Expedition and Explorer
Brand
Ford (229 alerts)
Type / model
U2, e11*93/81*0029 (Explorer)
Description
The vehicles concerned were manufactured between the following dates:Explorer: 25.04.97 – 20.10.98; Expedition: 29.03.99 – 06.08.00; F150: 27.04.99 – 06.08.00; Only vehicles with a cruise control system are concerned.
Risk
Overheating of the cruise control deactivation switch can cause the vehicle to catch fire, not only while travelling but also when parked. No accidents or fires are so far known to have occurred.
Measures
  • Other
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
United States
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0616/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-38 (XML)
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