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CriticalREC-003277Published 5 February 2010View official notice ↗

Ford F Series

Affected
6,330
Category
Cars
Campaign
SRCC363C
Supplier
Ford Motor Company Of Australia Limited
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The defect

In certain circumstances the underhood speed control deactivation switch mounted on the brake system 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.

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The hazard

A leaking speed control deactivation switch could result in an underhood fire.

The remedy

Ford will write to owners of all affected vehicles at their last known address. For further information, contact any authorised Ford Dealer or Ford's Customer Relationship Centre on 1800 503 672.

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What to do

  1. 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 6,330 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
  2. 2Contact Ford Motor Company Of Australia Limited to arrange inspection and repair.
  3. 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
  4. 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
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