Vehicle Speed Control Problems of Lincoln Mark Viii

Fiesta Lincoln Mercury 1720 s mesa dr, mesa, az 85210 (480) 719-3090 is refusing to correct action under recall 05s28 NHTSA campaign number: 07v336000. Associated document rcrit-07v336-8625 listed the correct part numbers and procedure for the specific vehicle that is in question. - service adviser mel at the dealership stated that they would only install a harness on the vehicle if not leaking. Ford has provided supplemental 14, which lists a different part number for both leaking and not leaking for the affected vehicle, and mel would not validate the information being presented to him in the recall documentation. Mel also stated that they are unable to perform any of the recalls at this time due to no parts being in stock to perform the recall. - parts department at the same dealership (pasqual) confirmed the part number listed in supplemental 14 are in fact in stock and available to perform the recall 05s28. 05s28 supplimental 14 attachment v page 1 q3 explains the usage of the switch assembly for this application.

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The contact owns a 1997 Lincoln Mark Viii. The contact received a recall notice for the vehicle speed control. She took the vehicle to a local dealer to have the recall repaired. The dealer kept the vehicle for an hour and then advised her that she would need the brake line repaired before they could perform the recall repair. She called the manufacturer to report this and they informed her that whatever the service dealer stated, is what they are going to heed. There had been no failure to date. The powertrain and recall number were unknown. The current mileage was 68,000.

Product recall = -speed control. Aug. 2007. Dealer disconnected in 2007-not replaced. . . Car now w/no overderive/speed control = wastes gas.

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The contact owns a 1997 Lincoln Mark Viii. While merging into traffic between 5-10 mph, the vehicle began moving erratically for a few minutes. The contact noticed smoke coming from the cabin and under the hood, along with an electrical smell surrounding the vehicle. The driver stopped the vehicle until the smoking ceased. The vehicle has not been inspected by a dealer or a mechanic. Nhtsa campaign id number 07v336000 (vehicle speed control) was referenced. The switch was deactivated, but has not been replaced. The purchase date was unknown. The current and failure mileages were 73,000.

The contact owns a 1996 Lincoln Mark Viii. The contact stated that he received a recall notice informing him that the wiring harness switch could leak internally, overheat, smoke, and burn. The identical failure has occurred with the contacts vehicle while driving. The inside of the vehicle was damaged and was repaired for $3800. The contact stated that the dealer did not replaced or repair his wiring harness switch; therefore, he had to perform the repair himself and he will not be reimbursed. The manufacturer stated that if there was a a recall the vehicle would be repaired other than that the contact is liable for the repair costs. Nhtsa 07v336000, vehicle speed control is related to the failure. The failure mileage was 58,730.

The contact owns a 1997 Lincoln Mark Viii. The contact received a safety recall notice in August of 2007 for the vehicle speed control. He was informed every month thereafter that the part would be available the following month. He received another notice in March of 2008, which stated that the parts were available. When he called, the dealer stated that there were no more parts available and did not know when more would arrive. There had been no failure to date. The current mileage was 111,000. Updated 03/26/08.

The contact owns a 1998 Lincoln Mark Viii. The contact received a notice for recall number 05s28 regarding the vehicle speed control in August of 2007. The dealer stated that they did not know when the part would be available. The contact feels that the recall has surpassed a reasonable amount of time for the repair. There had been no failure to date. The current mileage was 55,000. Updated 02-14-08.

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The contact owns a 1998 Lincoln Mark Viii. The contact received a safety recall notice in August of 2007 for the vehicle speed control. The dealer informed him in December of 2007 that they did not know when the parts would be available. The vehicle speed control switch has not been disconnected. There had been no failure to date. The purchase date and recall number were unavailable. The current mileage was 13,000.

The contact owns a 1997 Lincoln Mark Viii. The contact stated that the front driver side low beam headlight failed. When he attempted to replace the bulb, he could not get the bulb unscrewed. The dealer replaced the headlight kit and charged him $700. The failure mileage was 49,941 and current mileage is 50,000. The consumer requested to have the recall performed on the vehicle pertaining to the speed control deactivation. The consumer provided a letter from Ford denying his claim for a partial reimbursement. The dealer stated warning lights trouble. Updated 10/03/07 the consumer is seeking reimbursement for the headlight replacement. Updated.

1997 Ford Mark Viii speed control deactivation. Dealer stated that the part was on back order and would not be in until March 2008. Consumer wants to reinstall his speed control switch.

When the car is placed in gear, the brakes automatically releases and the car bolts forward or reverse depending on the gear selected, which caused accident. Yh.

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With foot on brakes vehicle started to rev, and took off on its own. Wheels were spinning & burning. Took vehicle to dealership twice for the problem. Mechanic could not locate cause of problem.