2009 Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator recall: switch

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on June 24, 2009. It covers about 1,357 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 1,357
reported: Jun 24, 2009
owners notified: Jul 1, 2009
related complaints: 1

Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch

What is wrong: Ford is recalling 1,357 my 2009 expedition and navigator vehicles for failing to comply with the federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the brake stop lamp switch may be improperly adjusted. This may result in a delay in brake stoplamp illumination when the brake pedal is depressed. In situations of very mild brake application, the brake stoplamps may not illuminate.
Risk: Delay or loss of brake stoplamp function may increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will adjust the brake stoplamp switch free of charge. The recall began on july 6, 2009. Owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1‑866‑436‑7332 or www.ownerconnection.com.

Recall number 09V232000

Affected vehicles

Ford Expedition 2009 2009
Lincoln Navigator 2009 2009

Owner complaints about the same problem

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

2009 Ford Expedition 2009 Lincoln Navigator

Questions about recall 09V232000

Is there a recall on the 2009 Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator switch?

Yes. Recall 09V232000, reported on June 24, 2009, covers about 1,357 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 09V232000?

Dealers will adjust the brake stoplamp switch free of charge. The recall began on july 6, 2009. Owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1‑866‑436‑7332 or www.ownerconnection.com.

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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