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Texan's death rekindles Ford switch issue

Discussion in 'Other Cars' started by cwerdna, Mar 6, 2007.

  1. cwerdna

    cwerdna Senior Member

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    http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/artic.../703060370/1148

    "Since 1999, Ford has recalled 6.85 million vehicles with the switches, making it one of the largest auto safety recalls in U.S. history. On Monday, Ford again expanded the recall of vehicles with the speed control switches in question. The latest recall included 155,000 2003 model SUVs and pickup trucks...."

    "Vehicles recalled
    # May 1999: 1992-93 Ford Crown Victoria, 1992-93 Lincoln Town Car, 1992-93 Mercury Grand Marquis
    # January 2005: 2000 F-150, 2000 Ford Expedition, 2000 Lincoln Navigator, 2001 Ford F-Series Super Cab truck
    # September 2005: 1994-99 and 2001-02 Ford F-150 and F-150 FD, 1997-99 and 2001-2002 Ford Expedition; 2002 Lincoln Blackwood, 1994-96 Ford Bronco
    # August 2006: 1996-2002 Ford E-450, 1994-96 Ford Econoline, 2000-02 Ford Excursion, 1998 Ford Explorer, 1994-2002 F-250, 1994-2002 Ford F-550, 1998 Mercury Mountaineer
    # March 2007: 2003 F-150, 2003 F250-550, 2003 Ford Excursion, 2003 Lincoln Blackwood"

    Where's Expedition? He's been MIA. :D