Ford Recalls 4.5 Million Vehicles Due to Faulty Switch

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Ford Recalls 4.5 Million Vehicles Due to Faulty Switch

By Ward’s Staff
WardsAuto.com, Oct 13, 2009 4:32 PM

The recall comes after an 18-month NHTSA investigation of the switches, which were produced by Texas Instruments and used to deactivate the cruise control once the accelerator is depressed.

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