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Recall of the 2006 Ford F-150 and the 2006 Lincoln Mark LT
FORD / F-150 / 2006
LINCOLN / MARK LT / 2006
Manufacturer : FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturer’s Report Number : 06C11
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 06V033000
Mfg's Report Date : FEB 06, 2006
Component: INTERIOR LIGHTING
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 211432
Summary: Certain pickup trucks fail to comply with either the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (FMVSS) no. 105, 'hydraulic and electric brake systems' or FMVSS no. 135, 'passenger car brake systems.' these vehicles were built with a software error in the instrument cluster.
Consequence: This error could prevent the antilock brake system (abs) warning light from illuminating if the abs module ever became inoperative.
Remedy: Dealers will recalibrate the instrument cluster in these vehicles. The recall is expected to begin on February 15, 2006. Owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.
Notes: Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration’s vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safecar.gov.
