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2000 Ford F Super Duty recall: switch

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on September 6, 2000. It covers about 12,850 vehicles.

vehicles affected
12,850
reported
Sep 6, 2000
owners notified
Sep 25, 2000
related complaints
1

Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch

What is wrong
Vehicle description: motor home chassis. These vehicles may have a mis-routed wire harness that attaches to the brake pedal position switch. The wire could rub on the steering column, resulting in a short circuit and a blown fuse, causing a loss of stop lamp function.
Risk
This would fail to warn a following driver that the vehicle is braking and could lead to a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, repair the wire harness to the brake pedal switch. Owner notification began september 25, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1‑800‑392‑3673.

Recall number 00V254000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about lights problems.

2000 Ford F Super Duty

Questions about recall 00V254000

Is there a recall on the 2000 Ford F Super Duty switch?

Yes. Recall 00V254000, reported on September 6, 2000, covers about 12,850 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 00V254000?

Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, repair the wire harness to the brake pedal switch. Owner notification began september 25, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1‑800‑392‑3673.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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