recall information
Recall number
REC-003046
PRA number
2007/9665
Campaign number
SRCC363A
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Ford
Model
UQ & US Explorer, F Series
Affected units
3,578
What are the defects?
In certain circumstances the underhood speed control deactivation switch mounted on the brake master cylinder may leak and brake fluid contamination in the electrical connector may cause the wiring to overheat, smoke, or burn. This condition may occur either when the vehicle is parked or when it is being operated, even if the speed control is not in use.
What are the hazards?
Malfunction
What should consumers do?
Known owners will be contacted by mail. For further information, contact any authorised Ford Dealer or Ford's Customer Relationship Centre on 1800 503 672.
Supplier details
Ford Motor Company Of Australia Limited
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
