Explorer 2WD V8-302 5.0L VIN P SFI (1999)
PROM - Programmable Read Only Memory: All Technical Service Bulletins
Recall 00V395000: PCM Allows Excessive Speed
Sport utility vehicles equipped with the 3.27 or 3.55 axle ration. The subject vehicles have a Powertrain Control Module that could allow the vehicle to
exceed the design intent top speed. At these extreme speeds, the vehicle could be capable of exceeding the speed rating of the tire.
Operating the vehicle above the maximum speed rating could lead to a tire failure which at these speeds could result in a crash.
Dealers will reprogram the Powertrain Control Module. Owner notification is expected to begin during December 2000. Owners who take their vehicles
to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Ford at
1-800-392-3673. Also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
