Recall Register

2001 Ford Supercrew: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2001 Ford Supercrew. The campaign is 05V017000. NHTSA received the report on 27 Jan 2005. The NHTSA record gives the component Vehicle Speed Control / Cruise Control. NHTSA has 36 complaints on file for this model year. 2 NHTSA investigations name this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on this campaign.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of campaign 05V017000, in the NHTSA record

As an interim repair, owners will be instructed to return their vehicles to their dealers to have the speed control deactivation switch disconnected. As soon as replacement parts are available (early april 2005), owners will be instructed to return to the dealers for installation of a new switch free of charge. Owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. (note: also see recalls 05v388 and 06v286)
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Recall campaigns

1 campaign. 738,490 units in total.

  1. 05V017000Received . 738,490 units.

    Vehicle Speed Control / Cruise Control

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain sport utility vehicles and pickup trucks, the speed control deactivation switch may overheat, smoke, or burn.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This condition could lead to a fire. Fires have occurred while the vehicles were parked with the ignition 'off.'
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    As an interim repair, owners will be instructed to return their vehicles to their dealers to have the speed control deactivation switch disconnected. As soon as replacement parts are available (early april 2005), owners will be instructed to return to the dealers for installation of a new switch free of charge. Owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. (note: also see recalls 05v388 and 06v286)

    Report filed by FORD MOTOR COMPANY. Manufacturer campaign number 05S28. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

36 complaints, 41 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

2001 Ford Supercrew: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Engine and Engine Cooling9
Seats5
Vehicle Speed Control5
Electrical System4
Tires2
Unknown or Other2
Air Bags2
Steering2
Suspension2
Service Brakes, Hydraulic2

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 16.

Complaints that report a crash
1
Complaints that report a fire
8
Injuries in the complaints
2
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
29 Oct 2018

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2001 Ford Supercrew, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2005, with 10 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2001 Ford Supercrew
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
EA05004Engineering analysisFRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLYSeat Belts17 Feb 20056 Jul 2005
RQ04011Recall queryFRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLYSeat Belts / Front / Buckle Assembly22 Oct 200417 Feb 2005

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20011

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2001 Ford Supercrew: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/ford/supercrew/2001/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
FORD MOTOR COMPANY

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2001 Ford Supercrew?
738,490 units in 1 campaign. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Ford Supercrew have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the Ford Supercrew, model year 2001. It names the 2001 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2001 Ford Supercrew name most often?
Engine and Engine Cooling: 9 of 41 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2001 Ford Supercrew open?
No. Each of the 2 investigations that name this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.