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Passenger car - Windstar and Explorer – Ford

Serious risk Fire

Published by Safety Gate 7 Jan 2010In the weekly report of 8 Jan 2010 (week 1, 2010)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car - Windstar and Explorer
Brand
Ford (229 alerts)
Type / model
The recall concerns vehicles produced in the United States in 1998.
Description
Passenger car
Risk
The products pose a risk of fire because it is possible that the speed control deactivation switch may overheat, smoke or burn. This may occur either when the vehicle is parked or when it is being operated, even if the speed control is not in use.
Measures
  • Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer
Notifying country
Greece
Country of origin
United States
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1706/09
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2010-1 (XML)
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