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Recall 2001003

Powertrain · Ford · published 12 Jan 2001

5,281Vehicles affected in Canada
1Models
1999–2000Model years
SUVSafety Mfr

The issue

On certain vehicles, the Powertrain Control Module may allow the vehicle to exceed the design intent top speed. At these extreme speeds. the vehicle may be capable of exceeding the speed rating of the tires. This could lead to tire failure and at these extreme speeds, may result in a crash. Correction: Powertrain Control Module will be reprogrammed with the latest calibration.

Description (français)

Sur certains véhicules, un mauvais étalonnage du module de commande du groupe motopropulseur permet au véhicule de dépasser la vitesse nominale maximale prévue. À l'extrême, il se peut que l'on dépasse la vitesse nominale prévue pour les pneus et que ces derniers fassent défaut, ce qui risque de provoquer un accident grave. Correction : Le module de commande du groupe motopropulseur devra être reprogrammé à l'aide des derniers étalonnages.

Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada · official text, unchanged

Vehicles covered

Make and modelModel years
Ford Explorer1999, 2000

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

ModelYearComplaintsRecallsComplaints about powertrain
Ford Explorer19991,3489—
Ford Explorer20009529—