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NHTSA Campaign Number

08V051000

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL

Reported to NHTSA: February 4, 2008

Key Takeaways

  • Recall 08V051000 currently maps to 23 tracked vehicle-year pages across 1 make.
  • This page summarizes the official defect description, safety consequence, and remedy text published by NHTSA for this campaign.
  • This is a campaign-level lookup, not a VIN-level clearance result. Use a VIN lookup before assuming your specific vehicle is still open.

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Defect Description

FORD IS RECALLING 225,000 MY 1992-2003 ECONOLINE, MY 1993-1995 TAURUS SHO, MY 1992-1998 CROWN VICTORIA, MY 1993 BRONCO, F-SERIES, MY 1995-1997 F-SERIES SUPER DUTY STRIPPED CHASSIS, MY 1992-1998 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS, AND MY 1992-1995 LINCOLN TOWN CAR VEHICLES. THE AFFECTED VEHICLES WERE PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED USING A WIRING HARNESS THAT IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THE VEHICLE CIRCUIT POLARITY.

Safety Consequence

AS A RESULT, THE FUSE IS LOCATED IN THE OUTPUT CIRCUIT RATHER THAN IN THE INTENDED INPUT POWER FEED CIRCUIT, AND MAY NOT OFFER THE INTENDED PROTECTION IN THE EVENT OF AN ELECTRICAL SHORT TO GROUND.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW WIRING HARNESS, OR REPLACE THE MATING ELECTRICAL COMPONENT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 18, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.

What This Recall Page Shows

This page summarizes a single NHTSA recall campaign, including the defect description, safety consequence, and manufacturer's remedy. The affected vehicles listed below are the make/model/year combinations tracked in our database — this is not a VIN-specific result. To check whether your individual vehicle is covered by this recall, enter your 17-digit VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Click any vehicle below to view its full safety profile.

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Affected Vehicles (23)

YearMakeModel
1993FordBronco
1994FordE-150
1995FordE-150
1996FordE-150
1997FordE-150
1998FordE-150
1999FordE-150
2000FordE-150
2001FordE-150
2002FordE-150
2003FordE-150
1992FordE-350
1993FordE-350
1994FordE-350
1995FordE-350
1996FordE-350
1997FordE-350
1998FordE-350
1999FordE-350
2000FordE-350
2001FordE-350
2002FordE-350
2003FordE-350

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Affected Models

Ford BroncoFord E-150Ford E-350

Affected Make + Year Views

2003 Ford2002 Ford2001 Ford2000 Ford1999 Ford1998 Ford1997 Ford1996 Ford1995 Ford1994 Ford

Showing the first 10 make + year shortcuts. Use the full affected vehicle list above for exact vehicle-year pages.

Affected Years

200320022001200019991998199719961995199419931992

This recall information is from NHTSA campaign 08V051000. This site is not affiliated with NHTSA. Contact your dealer or call NHTSA's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 for more information.

Data synced from NHTSA on May 4, 2026